Julian is telling his psychoanalyst about a dream he had the previous night. “It was so weird. I was sliding down a long chute in the middle of a forest, snapping off tree branches left and right that kept appearing in front of me. It sounds like it should have been dangerous, but in the dream it was fun and I didn’t want it to end.” “Ah,” the therapist replied, “you’re eager for advancement at work but have to make do with your current position.” Which element of Julian’s dream represents the latent content?

A) Tree branches
B) Being eager for advancement at work
C) Sliding down a chute
D) Being in the forest

B) Being eager for advancement at work

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Discuss some of the criticisms of Baumrind's parenting styles as discussed in the textbook

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Studies of heritability and SES variations in IQ show that

A) factors associated with low income and poverty prevent children from attaining their genetic potential. B) heritability estimates provide strong evidence that ethnic differences in IQ have a genetic basis. C) the heritability of IQ is higher under low-SES than high-SES rearing conditions. D) heritability estimates can be used to account for between-group differences.

Psychology