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Repression and dreaming: An open empirical question

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 December 2006

Michael Schredl*
Affiliation:
Sleep laboratory, Central Institute of Mental Health, J5, 68159Mannheim, Germanywww.dreamresearch.de
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Abstract:

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From the perspective of modern dream research, Freud's hypotheses regarding repression and dreaming are difficult to evaluate. Several studies indicate that it is possible to study these topics empirically, but it needs a lot more empirical evidence, at least in the area of dream research, before arriving at a unified theory of repression.

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Open Peer Commentary
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2006