Today, it’s impossible to conceive of the brain and our own functioning without the presence of the unconscious mind. However, it’s common to continue harboring certain somewhat biased ideas about what this area is, even though it’s a dimension that’s so decisive in the human being. As a matter of fact, some continue to take it for granted that it’s like a trunk in which we hide our hidden desires, traumas, or drives. In certain ways, the Freudian perspective of the unconscious continues to permeate our collective ideology. Nevertheless, the unconscious goes far beyond everything that we repress. Nonetheless,…
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