what relies on subjective interpretation of the therapist?
interpreting the manifest content & analysing its underlying meaning (latent content)
further to subjective interpretation from the therapist, what else is subjective?
the report of the dream
what can the subjectivity of the dream be?
unreliable information
therefore this is a weakness because...
it means dream analysis is highly subjective process, questioning validity & reliability suggested meaning of dreams & going against objective scientific aims of psych