Therapy: Evaluation - Effectiveness Flashcards

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What Are The Main Evaluation Points For The Effectiveness Of Dream Analysis?

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  • Research Evidence
  • Methodological Issues
  • Subjective Interpretation
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What Research Did Solms (2000) Conduct?

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Solms (2000) used PET scans to highlight brain regions of brain activity during sleep.

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What Where The Results From Solms (2000)?

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The results showed that the rational part of the brain is inactive during dreaming.

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What Do Solms’ (2000) Results Mean?

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They mean that the ego becomes inactive, while the id takes over and controls the dream.

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What Research Did Hopfield et al. (1983) Set Up?

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Computer simulations that aim to mimic the brain’s actions.

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What Were The Results From The Hopfield et al. (1983) Research?

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The computer simulations showed that the neural networks deal with an overloaded memory by condensing memories.

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How Does The Hopfield et al. (1983) Research Support Freud?

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This supports Freud’s notion of condensation during dreams.

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Where Does A Lot Of Research Into Dreaming Happen?

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Sleep laboratories.

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Why Is The Authenticity Of Dreaming In Laboratories Questioned?

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The authenticity of the dreaming is questioned as the participant is wired up with various electrodes. This leads to reduced ecological validity.

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Why Are The Results Of Dream Analysis Potentially Unreliable?

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Interpreting latent content relies on the subjective interpretation of the therapist. This makes the results from dream analysis potentially unreliable.

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