Freud believed that by analyzing those remembered elements, the unconscious content would be revealed to our conscious mind, and psychological issues stemming from its repression could be addressed and resolved.
Freud achava que, analisando esses elementos que recordamos, esse conteúdo inconsciente revelar-se-ia ao nosso espírito consciente e que os problemas psicológicos decorrentes da sua repressão podiam ser tratados e solucionados.