The problem-focused explanation of dreaming suggests that:

a. the symbols and metaphors in a dream disguise a person's true unresolved problems.
b. dreams are usually about our everyday problems and may even help us to solve those problems.
c. although dreams often represent our problems, they do not help us solve them.
d. we are more likely to dream about good things that happen to us than about our problems.


Answer: b

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