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1. www.scientificamerican.com › article › the-scienceThe Science Behind Dreaming | Scientific American

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   One prominent neurobiological theory of dreaming is the “activation-synthesis hypothesis,” which states that dreams don’t actually mean anything: they are merely electrical brain impulses...

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     Sander van der Linden is a professor of psychology at the...

2. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesDreaming and the brain: from phenomenology to neurophysiology

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   Dreams are “a remarkably faithful replica of waking life” . Dreams are largely coherent and internally plausible narrative sequences rather than the stereotypical illogical sequences of bizarre images. Content analysis indicate a strong continuity between dream content and waking life.

   • Author: Yuval Nir, Giulio Tononi
   • DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2009.12.001

   • Publish Year: 2010
   • Published: 2010/02

3. www.cell.com › current-biology › fulltextReal-time dialogue between experimenters and dreamers during ...

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   Feb 18, 2021 · Here we show that individuals who are asleep and in the midst of a lucid dream (aware of the fact that they are currently dreaming) can perceive questions from an experimenter and provide answers using electrophysiological signals.

   • Author: Karen R. Konkoly, Kristoffer Appel, Emma Chabani, Anastasia Mangiaruga, Jarrod Gott, Remington Malle...

   • Publish Year: 2021

4. www.dreamscience.org › wp-content › uploadsThe Science of Dreaming

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   Solomonova, “Dream Recall and Content in Different Sleep Stages” Awake State . The waking state is characterized by relatively unsynchronized beta and gamma brain waves (12 -30 Hz and 25-100 Hz respectively). We are awake, alert, and our thinking rational and self-reflective. Stage 1 (NREM1 or N1)

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5. www.jstor.org › stable › 43854340Dreaming: Physiological Sources, Biological Functions ...

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   This paper reviews contemporary literature to explore the physiological sources, biological functions, and psychological implications of dreaming. During rapid eye move-. ment sleep, the brain generates stimuli. It then processes the internally generated information, organizes it, and interprets it.

6. www.researchgate.net › publication › 376391396_Why(PDF) Why Humans Dream: A Review of Sleep and Brain Biology ...

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   Dec 10, 2023 · It is unknown exactly why humans dream, however dreams are a part of a normal healthy night of sleep. Exploring the biological role of dreams could illuminate both an unexplored metric

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   What is the difference between waking and dreaming?

   • Whereas in the waking state the limbic system sees a world full of images and links them to emotions/emotional memories, in the dreaming state it is reasonable to deduce that the limbic system recovers emotional memories from waking life and creates a dream imagery associated with that memory or feeling. Figure 2-3 illustrates this concept.

   The Science of Dreaming

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   Why do we dream about being awake?

   • When awake the prefrontal cortex (site A) is active providing a greater sense of self-reflection, will, rational thought, and working memory. In our dreams we only perceive that we are awake – believing and acting as if all that is going on around us, no matter how bizarre, is real and makes perfectly logical sense.

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   Is dreaming a psychological phenomenon?

   • Dreaming is an enigmatic phenomenon. Although research over the previous fifty years answers. This paper reviews contemporary literature to explore the physiological sources, biological functions, and psychological implications of dreaming. During rapid eye move- ment sleep, the brain generates stimuli.

   Dreaming: Physiological Sources, Biological Functions, Psychological

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   Does Dreaming affect sleep health?

   • By using the affects dreams. The goal of the paper is to both assess dream theories for their validity and how dreaming could have widespread impacts in many fields. night of sleep. Exploring the biological role of dreams could illuminate both an unexplored metric of sleep health and novel insights into certain diseases.

   Why Humans Dream: A Review of Sleep and Brain Biology, and Disease…

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8. www.cell.com › current-biology › fulltextSleep: Feeling awake while asleep: Current Biology - Cell Press

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   Dec 20, 2021 · These mundane dreams appear especially frequent in NREM sleep. It is therefore possible that parts of the feeling of being awake during NREM sleep is due to individuals categorizing as wake thoughts (and therefore as being awake) mental states that do not fit with the standard view of dreaming.