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6. What does the activation synthesis theory sugest?

  • dreams don't have a meaning they are caused by the brain making sense of a random string of thoughts
  • dreams do have a meaning which we can decode
  • they don't know why we have a dream

7. What is the psychodyanmic approach have significance importance of?

  • treating mental, personality , and anxiety disorders
  • helps treat mental , physical and mad up disorders
  • finding out why people have dreams
  • finds out our desires

8. What does the biological explanation suggest?

  • Your heart beat increases when your dreaming causing a nightmare
  • dreaming takes place in REM ( rapid eye movement)
  • dreaming occurs when you have an imbalance of chemicals

9. Is this a strength or weakness - in-depth and rich information is gathered which takes a holistic view

  • Strength
  • weakness

10. What is the contribution of dream analysis?

  • find out what they dream about which can help decide if they are sane
  • the unconscious desires become conscious and can be overcome
  • the conscious desires become unconscious and can't be overcome

11. What was Freuds development of dream analysis based on?

  • psychoanalysis
  • unconscious thoughts and desires
  • conscious thoughts and desires
  • CBT

12. Are Freud's concepts objective and non-reductionist

  • yes
  • no

13. Where do the dreams get retrieved from?

  • the brain
  • pre-frontal cortex
  • manifest content
  • latent content