Thomas' therapist interprets his dream about going to a party in a costume and mask to mean that Thomas is hiding his true self from the world out of fear that he will be rejected. The therapist's interpretation of the mask and costume would be considered which type of content?
A)NREM
B)lucid
C)manifest
D)latent

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The therapist's interpretation of the mask and costume as symbols of Thomas hiding his true self represents the latent content of the dream. Latent content refers to the hidden psychological meaning of the dream, as opposed to the manifest content, which is the literal storyline of the dream.

Thomas' Therapist Interprets His Dream About Going to a Party