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Which part of the brain do dreams occur?

Dreams are still shrouded in mystery. It is unknown where in the brain dreams originate, if there is a single origin for dreams or if multiple portions of the brain are involved, or what the purpose of dreaming is for the body or mind. Many people believe the Hippocampus is important in dreams, as it houses long term memory.


Where do you see the image when you sleep?

You are seeing images from your memory--something you saw or experienced while awake combined with a combination that takes place with in the brain's chemical soup while dreaming. While you are awake, you see things through your eyes which are processed through your brain. This is an entirely different process.


Where do dreams come from?

From where your mind is in such a deep sleep,& if something in your life is going on that you need to think about it could be in your head and you dream about it. Nobody really knows where dreams come from unless you study it maybe you might do that someday???


True or false dreams are produced by excess hormones?

False. Dreams are a complex combination of various factors, including brain activity, memories, emotions, and individual experiences. While hormones play a role in regulating sleep and the sleep cycle, they are not the primary driver of dream production.


Why do you forget your dreams sometimes?

Forgetting dreams can occur due to various factors such as sleep disturbances, stress, or simply the natural process of memory consolidation during sleep. Dream memories are stored in short-term memory, which can easily be forgotten as the brain prioritizes more important information during the day. Additionally, the complexity of dream content and the lack of emotional connection to the dream can also contribute to forgetting it.

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Where in the brain Involved in sleep and dreams?

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The activation-synthesis theory says that: (Apex)?

C. Dreams are a by-product of brain activity during sleep.


What is activation -synthesis theory?

dreams are a byproduct of brain activity during sleep


What is the activation-synthesis theory?

dreams are a byproduct of brain activity during sleep


What is the activation -synthesis theory of dreams?

Activation Synthesis Theory is a neurobiological theory of dreams, put forward by Allan Hobson and Robert McCarley in 1977, which states that dreams are a random event caused by firing of neurons in the brain. This random firing sends signals to the body's motor systems, but because of a paralysis that occurs during REM sleep, the brain is faced with a paradox.


Are your dreams trying to tell you something in your sleep?

Your dreams are the way your brain processes conscious thoughts into unconscious thoughts and symbols. There are books and information to interpret the dreams that you have to help you understand them.


What does sleep do for the body?

Sleep seems to allow the brain to organise and prioratise memories. Dreams often refer to recent or important experiences you have had. It is the Mind that dreams are important to. The body survives well without sleep. Freud is generally discredited. JCF


What are the biological explanation of dreams?

From a purely biological view, dreams result from bioelectrical / biochemical signals that occur in the brain during sleep. These signals have observable patterns that correspond to the various stages of sleep.


Why can't you die in your dreams?

You can't die in your dreams because your brain knows that it's not real and protects you from experiencing the fear and trauma of death while you sleep.


Are nerve cells in the brain active during sleep?

Yes, they are. Otherwise you would not have dreams, breath or digest your food.


Which part of the brain is sleep and dreams?

your subconscious mind is active during dreaming, while the conscious, waking mind rests in sleep. In response to the question about the brain, many different areas of the brain are active during dreams. The pons appears to stimulate dreaming, while the various sensory areas activate in dreams as if they were perceiving stimulation while awake. The cerebral cortex is particularly active during REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep. See the link to the Wikipedia article "sleep," below, for further information and references.


Abnormality in the pons of the brain?

The pons of the brain generally functions to send information from the forebrain to the cerebellum. It plays a large role in sleep paralysis and generation of dreams, and damage to the pons often results in sleep abnormalities.