Freud called the hidden meaning of a dream its __________ content

A) surface
B) manifest
C) unconscious
D) latent

Answer: D
Rationale: In Freud's theory of dream interpretation, latent content refers to the unconscious meaning of a dream built on suppressed sexual or aggressive urges. This is in contrast to the explicit images and story line of a dream, which is called the manifest content.

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