Chapter V, Section D
Claims about typical sexual dreams and the universality of incestuous childhood wishes — widely contested by later analysts and empirical psychologists.
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From The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud (trans. A. A. Brill)
The book provoked enduring controversy for its universalizing of sexual motives, its self-confirming interpretive method, and its claims about infantile sexuality.
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The metapsychological model of the mind as a reflex apparatus with topographical agencies — criticized as speculative neuroscience.
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The free-association method has been attacked as unfalsifiable, since any association can confirm the hypothesis.
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