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Questions about the scientific basis of the imagery and sensations that are experienced primarily during rapid eye movement sleep and occasionally during other stages as well.
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Do we have a sub- or super-unconscious?
Sleep and dreaming is somewhat of a specialty of mind, so I can comment on the wake-sleep-wake transition.
People typically love the feeling of relaxation and warmth associated with sleep. Waking up …
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Does testosterone level cause more sexual dream content?
These people report wet dreams, while others report increased sexual content in dreams.
Do elevated levels of testosterone cause more explicit sexual dream content? …
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Are there distinct visual perception themes that have been recognized in dreams?
I think this is the closest article to what I'm attempting to describe -An artists illustration of the effect of 20 different drugs on perception. He draws the same image "under the influence".
Here' …
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Are there distinct visual perception themes that have been recognized in dreams?
I remember thousands of dreams, and can recall them spontaneously. … From such large subset of dreams, I've observed that there are some dreams that share a common feeling/ experience/ perceptual theme. …
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Why does even the most rational brain forget logic in a dream?
Not everyone forgets gravity in dreams. I'm speaking out of my experience with lucid dreaming, which allows thousands of people to act consciously in their dreams. …
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Why do dreams lose clarity quickly over time after we awaken?
Melatonin supplementation can produce extraordinarily vivid dreams that rapidly lose their grandeur upon awakening and subsequent recall. … Personally I take a melatonin supplement at night and can drift off to sleep while recalling dozens of dreams (seems to correlate with melatonin levels rising). …
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Why do we always wake up at the climax of our dreams, even when it is an alarm that wakes us?
There has been long standing hypothesis that real life content gets incorporated into one's dreams. …
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How are real life events translated into dream symbolism?
I'm familiar with the Freud's theories on how wish fulfillment and repressed sexual desires show up in dreams. … Have there been studies that lay in between the two extremes listed above and attempted to elicit connections between daily events and how they appear in dreams? …
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Is continuous split or meta - awareness a scientifically supported concept?
There are a number of spiritual practices that practice self-awareness and continuous awareness of one's thoughts and actions (for example the teachings of Ekhart Tolle):
Tolle writes that "the mo …
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Can observing neutral objects prime the brain to integrate them into new ideas in the waking...
I'm aware of a few concepts, primarily from dream research, which indicate that dreams feature or integrate observed objects from the past several days into dream content. …
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Have there been any scientific experiments attempting to communicate with one's unconscious ...
A consistent pattern of responses over several dreams might be considered a form of communication. … For example, intense study causing dreams of classrooms or exams. In this case, the setting can be considered a response of unconscious system. …
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What are the key features of dreams that trigger dream recall in the waking state?
There are various ways of writing down dreams upon awakening in one's dream journal. I've seen long, detailed descriptions that read like novels and take a page or two. …
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Do highly creative people dream more and/or differently than ordinary people?
Everybody dreams, and I'm trying to understand if there is a cause and effect relationship between ability to dream and recall dreams and creativity as an adult. … The kind of dreaming I'm talking about is long, clear or multi episode dreams lasting over 5 minutes as opposed to fragments and vague impressions of activity. Let's say 2+ dreams per night. …
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Does dream recall alter the dreaming process?
I've encountered the following phenomenon : within a single night of starting a dream journal again, my dreams became more numerous, recall improved and I'm waking up after each sleep cycle except the … In particular, I scribble down my dreams on paper immediately upon awakening from a dream. This happens 5-6 times a night. …
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If stimulus triggers dopamine release, can dopamine release trigger memory recall of stimulus?
With this in mind, I'm posing the following question: Can random activation of dopaminergic system during dreaming cause dreams of stimuli which activated dopaminergic system during waking state? …
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