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Identify the Type of Memory That Includes a Person's Fields

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Identify the type of memory that includes a person's fields of expertise,general academic knowledge of the sort learned in school,and "everyday knowledge" about the meanings of words,famous individuals,important places,and common things.


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Manifest Content

In psychoanalytic theory, particularly in the context of Sigmund Freud's work, this term refers to the actual literal content and storyline of a dream as remembered by the dreamer.

Latent Content

The underlying, unconscious thoughts and feelings that a dream represents, in psychoanalytic theory.

Oedipal Content

Psychological concepts related to the Oedipus complex, Freud's theory of a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.

Reaction Formation

A psychological strategy wherein a person subconsciously swaps out undesirable emotions or ideas with their direct contrasts.

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