PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -Sigmund Freud developed psychoanalysis to analyze dream content. The manifest content of dreams is the literal images and actions that occurred and remembered the following day. The latent content of dreams is the unconscious desires or elements that those images represent.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, the manifest content of a dream includes the actual images, thoughts, and content contained within the dream. 1 The manifest content is the elements of the dream that you remember upon awakening.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to Freud, the latent content of a dream is the hidden psychological meaning of the dream. This content appears in disguise symbolically and contains things that are hidden from conscious awareness, often because it may be upsetting or traumatic.

Detailed explanation-4: -Freud believed that the manifest content of a dream was a distorted version of the latent content, which was the dreamer’s true desire or fear. Dreams, therefore, are expressions of unconscious desires according to Freud.

Detailed explanation-5: -According to Freud, the remembered story line of a dream (as distinct from its latent, or hidden, content). According to Freud, a dream’s unconscious, hidden meaning, which is transformed into symbols within the story line or manifest content of the dream.