One common objection to Freud's hypothesis on dreaming is that he saw all dreams through the single filter of sexual urges. Later psychologists (particularly Carl Jung) took into consideration more aspects of the human experience.
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Freud's hypothesis on dreams has been criticized for being overly focused on sexual and unconscious desires, and for lacking empirical evidence. Additionally, Freud's interpretation of dream symbols as universal has been challenged, as dreams may have more personal and context-specific meanings. Overall, Freud's theories on dreams have been largely replaced by more modern psychological perspectives.
Some adjectives associated with the activation-synthesis hypothesis include speculative, controversial, and innovative.
Freud invented psychoanalysis.
Sigmund Freud's wife's maiden name was Martha Bernays.
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Scientists use hypothesis to make predictions about the outcome of an experiment based on prior knowledge or observations. For example, a hypothesis may state that "If plants receive more sunlight, then they will grow taller."