Clarissa dreams she is a platypus flopping about on a never-ending sandy beach while the bright sun slowly bakes her to a crisp. Dr. Siggie, her psychologist, explains that the never-ending beach represents her inability to emotionally escape from an abusive relationship, and the sun represents the abuser. What is the manifest content in this scenario?
A. The beach representing her inability to escape an abusive relationship
B. The sun representing an abuser
C. Clarissa as a platypus flopping about on a beach
D. Dr. Siggie’s nonverbal behaviors while explaining Clarissa’s dream
C. Clarissa as a platypus flopping about on a beach
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