Question

In interpreting a dream, a psychoanalyst would attempt to discover the dream's _______________. manifest content symbolic content psychological content latent content

Answer 1

In interpreting a dream, a psychoanalyst would attempt to discover the dream's latent content.

Answer 2

The correct answer is latent content.
Latent content is the term that refers to an individual's hidden thoughts and desires, the things even he or she may not be aware of. According to Freud and other similar psychologists, these latent thoughts resurface during our dreams, and by interpreting them, we can learn a lot about human psyche.