Imagination is supposed to be the simplest and most basic form of thinking. Let us assume that a man, one night after a heavy meal, sits at the window of his bedroom and keeps looking at the full moon outside. Several objects and impressions appear before his eyes in a random and unconnected manner. This type of activity is known [...]
This article throws light upon the four main forms of thinking. The forms are: 1. Fantasy 2. Daydreams 3. Dreams 4. Pathological Thinking. Form # 1. Fantasy: All of us indulge in fantasy or cognitive activity which involves the manipulation of images, symbols, and concepts and the weaving of them into organised forms of thought, though not based on reality. [...]
After reading this article you will learn about Freud’s dream analysis. According to Freud, dreams represent psychological attempts to provide an outlet or expression for certain wishes which have not been satisfied or cannot be satisfied in actual life. Secondly, these wishes are largely unconscious and the individual himself is not aware of these wishes. Dreams, therefore, provide expressions for [...]
