Terrell has a dream in which he meets his best friend's girlfriend while walking in the park and he wakes up just as they are about to enter a tunnel in the middle of the park.Freud would contend that Terrell walking through the park with his best friend's girlfriend symbolizes Terrell's hidden sexual desires,which is the ____ of the dream.

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Freud's theory of dreams distinguishes between manifest content, the literal storyline of a dream, and latent content, the underlying, hidden psychological meaning. In this case, the scenario of walking in the park with his best friend's girlfriend represents the manifest content, while the hidden sexual desires it symbolizes represent the latent content.

Terrell Has a Dream in Which He Meets His Best