Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Data conceals dream content from Geordi
S7E6
·
Phantasms
To
Data dismisses Freud’s reductive analysis
S7E6
·
Phantasms
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Data's skepticism of Geordi's theory motivates him use the holodeck to seek out Freud to analze his dreams."
About Causal Connections
A directly causes B. The first event sets forces in motion that produce the second. These are the load-bearing connections of plot—remove one and the story structure collapses.