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Record 1 2011-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

In Sigmund Freud’s dream-analysis, the apparent surface narrative or content of the dream as articulated by the dreamer in a conscious state.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

Le rêve présente en conséquence deux versions : le contenu manifeste (le récit que l'on peut en faire consciemment) et le contenu latent (sa signification réelle pour l'inconscient, en quelque sorte véhiculée à l'abri du contenu manifeste).

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
DEF

According to Rogers, a defensive process in which experience is altered or disguised so as to be brought into awareness in a form that is consistent and acceptable with the superego or self. More specifically in psychoneurology and cognitive behavior, the process by which information in long-term memory is altered, thus making it inaccurate.

DEF

Overall effect of the dream-work: the latent thoughts are transformed into a manifest formation in which they are not easily recognisable. They are not only transposed, as it were, into another key, but they are also distorted in such a fashion that only an effort of interpretation can reconstitute them.

CONT

High fear produces less adherence to recommendations because it is likely to produce responses of denial, distortion and defensive avoidance. A very low level of fear ... does not cause sufficient motivational anxiety.

CONT

Liddle (1987) described a three-syndrome model comprised of reality distortion, psychomotor poverty and disorganization symptom clusters ... [Source: PASCAL database].

OBS

Related terms : dream-work, manifest content, latent content.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
CONT

Les recommandations qui font appel à un degré élevé de peur ne sont pas écoutées; en effet il est probable qu'elles provoqueront une opposition, une déformation et un refus défensif.

OBS

Termes connexes : travail du rêve, contenu manifeste, contenu latent.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Psychology of Communication
  • Statistics
DEF

a detailed study and analysis of the manifest and latent content of various types of communication(as newspapers, radio programs, and propaganda films) through a classification, tabulation, and evaluation of their key symbols and themes in order to ascertain their meaning and probable effect.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Psychologie de la communication
  • Statistique
DEF

repérage et dénombrement statistique des éléments constituant la signification sociale d'une production (journaux, livres, programmes de radio, de télévision, films, etc.), à partir d'hypothèses tirées de la production même, vérifiées ensuite avec elle, puis confrontées statistiquement et réparties en catégories.

Spanish

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Record 4 1995-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 5 1981-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

The processes by which the latent dream content is transformed into manifest content(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

(...) tâche de transformer les pensées latentes en (...) contenu manifeste.

Spanish

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Record 6 1981-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Characterology
OBS

A method of dream interpretation which views the actual dream, or the manifest content, as an attempt by the dreamer to think about, and solve, important personal problems.

OBS

Note: Term defined in a specialized glossary of psychometrics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Caractérologie

Spanish

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Record 7 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
DEF

a childhood memory which is in itself trivial but which can be treated as a dream, interpretation of its manifest content revealing a significant latent content.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
DEF

souvenir infantile se caractérisant à la fois par sa netteté particulière et l'apparente insignifiance de son contenu. Son analyse conduit à des expériences infantiles marquantes et à des fantasmes inconscients.

Spanish

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