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6.2 Theories/Explanations: The Nature of Dreaming

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Question 3

During a session using Freud's approach, a counsellor separates a client's dream into two layers. The first layer is the sequence of images, people and events the client recalls after waking. The second layer is the repressed unconscious wish and feelings expressed through that sequence.

a.

State the term Freud used for the first layer.

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b.

State the term Freud used for the second layer.

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6.2 Theories/Explanations: The Nature of Dreaming Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /6.2 Theories/Explanations: The Nature of Dreaming

81 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 6.2 Theories/Explanations: The Nature of Dreaming, covering 6.2.1 Freudian dreaming: unconscious and repression, 6.2.2 Freudian dreaming: wish fulfilment and dream content; criticisms, 6.2.3 Freudian Theory research study: Freud (1918), 6.2.4 Activation Synthesis: REM sleep and the brain, 6.2.5 Activation Synthesis: pons, cortex and synthesis; criticisms, and 6.2.6 Activation Synthesis research study: Williams et al. (1992). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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