sleep dreaming

continuity theory

rosalind cartwright

activation-synthesis view

allan hobson

wish fulfillment

freud

cultural dream interpretation

jung

decreases in low frequency waves, predicts NREM or REM dreaming with 90% activity, includes fusiform face area and wernicke’s area

posterior hot zone

predisposition or vulnerability to experience heightened stress and react negatively to it

diathesis

life events, environmental stressors

stress

nightmares are a symptom of clinical conditions"

comorbid with anxiety, neuroticism, PTSD

Yearly average of ____ bad dreams/nightmares in healthy college students

40

—% of adults report at least one nightmare each year

85

dreams average —— human characters

2-4

—% of dream reports incorporate the lab setting

20-30%

REM Dreams

vivd; narrative like, bizarre

(> 80% )

NREM dreams

mentations

10% vivid, narrative like

60% any mental activity

hypnagogic hallucinations

sleep onset

hypnopompic hallcuinations

wake onset