Psych 1101 Chapter 3 Consciouness - PUNK ROCK PSYCHOLOGY

What’s the Meaning Of Dreams? Depends WhoYou Ask!• Psychoanalytic Theorists like Freud will argue that dreamsrepresent the royal road to the “unconscious.” Dreamsrepresent unresolved wishes/desires and dischargefeelings that would be unacceptable if consciously voiced.• Sigmund Freud- The Interpretation of Dreams (1900)– wish fulfillment– discharge otherwise unacceptable feelings• Manifest Content: represents remembered story line of adream.• Latent Content: represents underlying meaning of dreamsdealing with wishes and drives.