I suppose it could be put down to belief perseverance and confirmation bias.
Just as UFO enthusiasts interpret contrary evidence to fit their
preconceptions, I imagine Freud believers do the same.

Personal intelligence and "critical thinking" are often of little help
when it comes to assessment (or reassessment) of firmly held
convictions.

--Mike

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