Asked by Rodrigo Castro on Apr 24, 2024

According to Freud,childhood sexual fantasies are always

A) based in reality for the patient.
B) based on a dream or a figment of the imagination of the patient.
C) based on direct evidence revealed through hypnosis.
D) the cause of adult neurosis.

Neurosis

Describes a class of functional mental disorders involving chronic distress but neither delusions nor hallucinations, making it difficult to cope with life.

Hypnosis

A trance-like state of focused attention and increased suggestibility, often used for therapeutic purposes.

  • Attain knowledge about the controversies and impacts stemming from Freud's theory on sexual fantasies during childhood.
  • Understand the concept of the unconscious as proposed by Freud.