Question

Marlowe wakes up from a dream about his teeth falling out. He looks in a dream dictionary and finds losing teeth is usually dream symbolism for anxiety. Marlowe is focused on the ________ content. biological circadian latent manifest

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is latent content.

Explanation:

Freud stated that the latent content of a dream is related to the hidden psychological meaning concerning a specific dream. Sigmund Freud also considered that the hidden meaning of a dream could be brought into conscious awareness. In this way, psychological distress could be relieved.

The latent content appears through symbols, as well as it has some things that are hidden regarding conscious awareness because it could be traumatic. Thus, psychoanalysis tried to study these symbols to understand in a better way the aspects related to unconscious wishes and needs.    

Answer 2

Answer:

The latent content    

Explanation:

Marlowe wakes up from a dream about his teeth falling out. He looks in a dream dictionary and finds losing teeth is usually dream symbolism for anxiety. Marlowe is focused on the latent content. The latent content of a dream is the psychological meaning of a dream while the manifest content is the direct, literal meaning of a dream. In this scenario, the manifest content of the dream is that Marlowe may lose a tooth.