Card 47 / 54: You have a terrifying dream that you are drowning. Which of the following is the most likely interpretation of this dream according to the activation-synthesis hypothesis?
A)
you are experiencing extreme anxiety in your waking life, and your mind is subconsciously alerting you that you're overwhelmed
B)
random brain activations are being constructed into a coherent story
C)
you are experiencing extreme anxiety in your waking life, and your brain is trying to relieve the stress by reenacting it in your dream
D)
Your mind is reenacting a life-long fear of water. This dream is likely to recur often.
Answer:
B) random brain activations are being constructed into a coherent story
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Prof.John GabrieliNeuroscientist
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
USA
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