Dream analysis refers to a major technique in Jungian therapy where interpretations reveal the client's Unconscious dilemmas, archetypal enactments, and solutions to current issues. The pro
gress of therapy is evaluated by the changing themes of dreams.
For Jung dreams provided a mechanism by which inhibited parts of the psyche might be given expression. Therefore, for Jung, dream analysis indicated which aspects of the psyche are underdeveloped.
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Dream analysis refers to a major tool that Freud used in studying the contents of the unconscious mind. Freud thought that the symbols dreams contain could yield information about repressed memories, just as hysterical symptoms could.
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dream analysis refers to Psychoanalytic therapy method in which dream content is examined as symbolic of Id impulses and intrapsychic conflicts.