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According to Freud's theory of dreaming, what is the latent content of dreams?
According to Freud's theory of dreaming, what is the latent content of dreams?
- The true meaning of the dream unrelated to the overt story line
- Symbolic disguises of the dreamer's true wishes (correct)
- Random electrical energy during REM
- Means of mental rejuvenation
What is the Activation Synthesis theory of dreaming primarily associated with?
What is the Activation Synthesis theory of dreaming primarily associated with?
- Increase confidence, mood, energy, and alertness
- Random electrical energy during REM (correct)
- Means of mental rejuvenation
- Dramatic mood swings, slurred speech, slowed mental and physical functioning
Which category of psychoactive drugs is associated with decreased appetite and insomnia?
Which category of psychoactive drugs is associated with decreased appetite and insomnia?
- Psychoactive Drug categories
- Stimulants (correct)
- Effects
- Depressants
What are the primary effects of depressants?
What are the primary effects of depressants?
According to Freud's theory of dreaming, what is the manifest content of dreams?
According to Freud's theory of dreaming, what is the manifest content of dreams?
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Dreaming Theories
- In Freud's theory of dreaming, the latent content of dreams refers to the underlying, hidden meaning or symbolism of the dream.
- The Activation Synthesis theory of dreaming is primarily associated with J. Allan Hobson and Robert McCarley.
Psychoactive Drugs
- Amphetamines are a category of psychoactive drugs associated with decreased appetite and insomnia.
Depressants
- The primary effects of depressants include slowed heart rate, reduced anxiety, and relaxation.
Freud's Theory of Dreaming
- According to Freud's theory of dreaming, the manifest content of dreams refers to the literal, surface-level meaning of the dream.
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