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Emanuel Peterfreund has suggested that psychoanalytic theory be replaced by an information-systems theory using the computer as a model, in order to connect psychology with the other sciences.
To account for resistance and therapeutic change in his new terms, Peterfreund uses a new learning theory which represents the mind's reactions as servants of homeostasis.