Which one of the following pairs is not matched? (a) Sigmund Freud Psychoanalysis (b) Anna Freud Child psychiatry (c) Milton Friedman Economics (d) Eric R. Kandel Literature

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UPSC CSE Prelims 2006

Which one of the following pairs is not matched?


(a)	Sigmund Freud	Psychoanalysis
(b)	Anna Freud	Child psychiatry
(c)	Milton Friedman	Economics
(d)	Eric R. Kandel	Literature

EXPLANATION

Correct Option

(d) The pair Eric R. Kandel - Literature is not correctly matched.

Explanation

Eric R. Kandel is an American neuropsychiatrist and a Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine (2000). He received the Nobel Prize for his research on the molecular mechanisms of memory storage in neurons. His primary field of work is neuroscience, not literature.

Incorrect Options

Sigmund Freud is recognized as the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue.
Anna Freud, daughter of Sigmund Freud, was a pioneer in the field of child psychoanalysis, focusing on the psychological development and treatment of children.
Milton Friedman was an influential American economist who received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1976 for his contributions to consumption analysis, monetary history and theory, and the complexity of stabilization policy.