(CH3)3CNH2

(CH3)3CNH2

Anzieu [noting that Lacan had the idea first] suggests that "the theory-a triad expanding into other triads-matches the formal construction of the dream, where figures mostly appear in sets of three" (1975/1986, p. 149). So Freud associates to "Widows" (Irma, her friend, Martha), to "Elders" (Breuer, Fleischl, Emanuel), and to "Equals" (Otto, Leopold, Fliess).