Chapter 3 E Dream Content and Theories A

Dream Content § Manifest Content: § The remembered story line of a dream (Freud)

Differences in Dream Content § According to Stanley Krippner: § By Geographic Region: §

Remembering Your Dreams § Use the guidelines on Hand-Out 3 -8 “Remembering Your Dreams”

Review § What is the difference between Freud’s idea of manifest content and latent

Homework § Research Study Response #8: “Acting as if You Are Hypnotized” (Pgs. 56

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Chapter 3 (E): Dream Content and Theories A. P. Psychology

Dream Content § Manifest Content: § The remembered story line of a dream (Freud) § Types: § Negative Emotional Content (8/10) § Failure § Sexual (Men: [1/10]; Women: [1/30]) § Latent Content: § The underlying meaning of a dream (Freud)

Differences in Dream Content § According to Stanley Krippner: § By Geographic Region: § Northeasterners: Dreams with images of time, activity, streets, architecture § Southerners: Dreams of nature, good fortune, emotion, family members § Westerners: Dreams of architecture, objects, negative emotions, indoor settings § By Gender: § Men: Dreams of aggression and tools § Women: Dreams of children, clothes, food, friendly interactions

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Dream Theories

Remembering Your Dreams § Use the guidelines on Hand-Out 3 -8 “Remembering Your Dreams”

Review § What is the difference between Freud’s idea of manifest content and latent content of dreams? § Discuss the significance of the following dream theories: § § § Freud’s Wish Fulfillment Information-Processing Physiological Function Activation-Synthesis Cognitive Theory

Homework § Research Study Response #8: “Acting as if You Are Hypnotized” (Pgs. 56 -64) § Unit 5 Test: “States of Consciousness” § Chapter 7 Outline: “Learning”