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Conscious X Unconscious

Conscious X Unconscious

The conscious level is nothing more than everything that we are aware of in the moment, in the now. It would correspond to the smallest part of the human mind. In it is everything that we can perceive and access intentionally.

 Unconscious refers to all that mental content that is not available to the person at any given time. It is not only the largest slice of our mind, but also, for Freud, the most important.Almost all the memories we believe are "lost forever", the feelings we ignore are in our unconscious.

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milenabarbosa

Psychology student. I like philosophy and things that try to explain the human behavior

I am particularly passionate about psychoanalysis and Freud's theories, so I will explain a little about dreams in Freud's view in a very punctual and basic way since it is a very dense content. (I remind you that it was the content I saw in psychology school and I make these stashes mainly to exercise my brain, memory and help you and your curiosities, thank you)

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