What is the main criticism of Freud's theory of dreams?
a. Freud thought dreams occurred only during non-REM sleep
b. Freud underestimated the sexual content of most dreams.
c. The accuracy of his interpretations was difficult or impossible to check.
d. Most dreams are much more pleasant than Freud recognized.
c
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