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Dream Theories (Chapter 7) Flashcards

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Information-processing

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Dreams help us sort out the day’s events and consolidate our memories

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Freud’s wish-fulfilment

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Dreams provide a “psychic safety valve”– expressing otherwise unacceptable feelings; contain manifest content and a deeper layer of latent content

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Physiological function

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Regular brain simulation from REM sleep and may help develop and preserve neural pathways

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Activation-synthesis

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REM sleep triggers neural activity that evokes random visual memories, which our selling brain weaves into stories

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Cognitive theory

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Dream current reflects dreamers’ cognitive development– their knowledge and understand

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