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    Uncommon Consciousness: Discovery Through Lucid Dreaming Throughout history‚ scientists‚ artists‚ mathematicians‚ and intellectuals have made cultural and technological advancements based on observations or realizations made in exceptionally realistic‚ or lucid dreams. Individuals such as Salvador Dali‚ Thomas Edison‚ and Dmitri Mendeleev turned to their dreams for inspiration in their respective fields. (Dali‚ 27) (Bernd‚ p.p. 28-29) (Baeyer‚ 6) These exceptionally intelligent individuals made

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    Attention-getter: What is the best sleep position? Personal connection: As we know‚ people spend a third of their lives sleeping. Sleeping position is important for us‚ because it affects our daily life and in general our health. Many people sleep in the same position for many years as a bad habit or just a certain way of getting comfortable‚ without being aware if this position is good for their health. Credibility: I consider myself a professional sleeper because I have been doing it all of

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    during sleep that is experienced as real life events. Most dreaming occurs during the rapid eye movement stage of sleep‚ although dreams can occur in NERM sleep. There are many theories trying to explain the meanings of the things we see in our dreams. According to Freud and his psychoanalytic perspective published in the interpretation of dreams “dreams are the disguised fulfillments of repressed wishes and provoke the royal road to a knowledge of our unconscious mind.” Within this theory dreams

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    Lucid Dreaming Sleep always includes several periods of dreaming. Dreams can be lucid dreams in which one is aware of the dream. Lucid dreaming exerts some degree of control and participation in the dream setting. As Rebecca points out‚ “lucid dreaming is the ability to become aware while you are dreaming- to consciously wake up inside the dream world and control your dreams” (1). This persuasive essay will prove to what extend lucid dreaming is feasible and the conditions of awareness that a dream

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    J. Sleep Res. (2011) 20‚ 318–325 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2010.00871.x Insomnia and cardiovascular activity Sleep onset and cardiovascular activity in primary insomnia MASSIMILIANO DE ZAMBOTTI‚ NAIMA COVASSIN‚ GIULIANO DE MIN T O N A ‚ M I C H E L A S A R L O and L U C I A N O S T E G A G N O Department of General Psychology‚ University of Padova‚ Italy Accepted in revised form 14 June 2010; received 3 December 2009 SUMMARY The transition from wakefulness to sleep is characterized

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    dream and why is it so amazing. Central Idea: Dreaming is a very complicated thing to understand‚ this is why we have not found out the true meaning to why we dream; there are a bunch of theories that scientists have thought of to why we dream. Organization: TOPICAL Introduction I. (Attention-getter) Sleeping is an important part of our life. We do it for about 1/3 of our life and one of the most amazing thing about sleeping is dreaming. II. Dreaming is so amazing‚ we can basically do anything we

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    seem‚ is but a dream within a dream.”(Edgar Allen Poe). Lucid dreaming is when you realize you are dreams start to feel like a reality. The central idea of inception is to create a dream within a dream in order to plant an idea in someone else’s mind. Christopher Nolan‚ the creator of inception‚ portrayed lucid dreaming inaccurately‚ the movie doesn’t completely add up with The scientific research‚ the techniques used to induce lucid dreaming‚ and some of the main ideas of inception are not accurate

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    Assignment 3: Essay—Sleep and Dreams Tracy Black PSY1001 SO3 Dr. Lottie G. Olson-Davidson South University Online Assignment 3: Essay—Sleep and Dreams What is the biological basis of sleep and dreams? There have been quite a few studies on sleep and why the body needs it. One study found that during sleep‚ the brain transfers information from short-term memory to long-term memory (Hunter‚ 2008). Some studies have shown that sleep helps you to stay mentally sharp because your body is

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    Sleep Walking

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    Throughout the years‚ scientists have discovered that many people have sleeping disorders. Sleepwalking is when a person is completely sleeping and their brain waves are very fast‚ exactly like a person awake; so‚ if they are dreaming‚ they could sleepwalk‚ or if the brain thinks the person is awake‚ then that could cause a sleepwalking episode. When a person sleepwalks it is their brain that controls their movement. It is like the body shuts down and the brain is the controller. When people

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    "The foundation for much of what we know about sleep was gathered approximately 40 years ago by researcher‚ Michel Jouvet. This French scientist studied the effects of gross brain lesions and brain transections on sleep behavior and related phenomena. It was Jouvet who first suggested that a brainstem region is responsible for the initiation of events that result in the stage of sleep called REM sleep. REM sleep is a stage associated with rapid eye movements‚ a high degree of brain wave activity

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