What is the purpose of dreaming, according to Sigmund Freud?

What will be an ideal response?

A good answer will include the following key points::
• According to Freud, our dreams reflect unconscious conflicts and wishes, often sexual or violent in nature.
• The thoughts and objects in these dreams, he said, are disguised symbolically to make them less threatening.

Psychology

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a. neurons / enzymes b. enzymes / neurons c. brain / neuron d. neuron / brain

Psychology

Carley has a Stanford-Binet IQ score of 25 and deficits in adaptive behavior. She is likely to be labeled ______ retarded

a. mildly b. moderately c. severely d. profoundly

Psychology