Eugene Is Angry at a Teacher and That Night Dreams

question 429

Multiple Choice

Eugene is angry at a teacher and that night dreams that the teacher falls down a flight of stairs, rather than dreaming that he hits the teacher.According to Freud, which dream process would explain this dream action substitution?

• A) condensation
• B) secondary elaboration
• C) compensation
• D) displacement

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