Dreaming Flashcards
(10 cards)
Dreams express our our hidden wishes and desires
Symbols express our wishes
Unconscious wish fulfillment
What we are dreaming about
Manefest
Hidden mean symbols
Latent
Unnessary information that is unlearned and removed from our memory the important stuff is stored not important is removed
Reverse learning theory
Dreams lost remember important people events that we don’t have time to consciously think about during our waking hours
Relieve important memory
Very vivid nightmares body physically reacts heart rate increases flight or fight
Night terrors
I know that I am dreaming and I can control it
Lucid dreaming
Semi sub conscious state while awake mind somewhere else
Day dreaming
Dreams allow us to process critical information and behaviors that are important for our survival
Dreams for survival
Preventing pruning of neural connections and making sense of stimulations
Preserve neural pathways