Psychology - Psychoanalysis & Humanistic Theory

latent content

refers to the hidden meanings represented symbolically in the dream

manifest content

refers to what the patient remembers from his dream.

insight

Freud believed that if patients can understand their unconscious motives, they have taken the first step toward gaining control over their behavior & freeing themselves of problems.

free association

Psychoanalysis begins with the analyst telling the patient to relax & talk about anything that comes to his/her mind... this is called..

Freud

Psychoanalysis is based on theories developed by this Viennese doctor.

Rogers

______ developed client-centered therapy, a nondirective therapy technique using active listening and unconditional positive regard.

resistance

sometimes the patient shows ______.

humanistic theory

theory intending to help patients fulfill their highest potential.