Who is the founder of modern psychology?

Correct option is A

Ans. (a)
Sol. Sigmund Freud is widely regarded as the founder of modern psychology, especially due to his work in psychoanalysis, a field that deeply influenced psychological thought, therapy, and research. He introduced key concepts like the unconscious mind, defense mechanisms, and psychosexual development.
Explanation of each option:
· (a) Sigmund Freud – Correct answer. Considered the father of psychoanalysis and modern psychology.
· (b) Girald Kalpan – Known for work in community mental health, not the founder.
· (c) Erikson – Developed the psychosocial stages of development, but built upon Freud’s foundation.
· (d) Eugo Carletti – Not a recognized name in mainstream psychological history.