When Freud said that dreams are “the royal road to the unconscious,” he meant that ____.
a. dreams typically reflect the dreamers desire to have status, wealth, and power similar to that of a noble person
b. if you want to understand the meaning of a person’s dreams you need to understand how the unconscious works
c. dreams are a good indication of the wholesome and positive desires and qualities of the dreamer
d. knowing someone’s dreams will give you insight into the person’s thoughts and emotions that may not even be understood by the person
Correct answer is option D. Explanation: When Freud said that dreams are “the royal road to the unconscious,” he meant that knowing someone’s dreams will give you insight into the person’s thoughts and emotions that may not even be understood by the person.