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Why are psychoanalysts sometimes interested in talking with a patient about dreams?
(A) Psychoanalysts discovered that neurotransmitter abnormalities sometimes cause dream disturbances.
(B) Since all people are striving for self-actualization, psychoanalysts look at the cognitive obstacles in dreams.
(C) Nonproductive counterconditioning behaviors are sometimes revealed in dreams.
(D) Some psychoanalysts believe that dream symbols represent unconscious conflicts.
(E) Dreams reflect variations in brain waves during REM sleep.
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(D) Some psychoanalysts believe that dream symbols represent unconscious conflicts.
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Psychoanalysts, like Sigmund Freud, feel that dreams consist of symbols that reveal unconscious conflicts. This kind of analysis is seen as useful because psychotherapists believe that personality and personality difficulties are caused by unconscious conflicts.
Posted : 25/06/2024 11:35 am