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    Dream interpretation is the process of assigning meaning to dreams. In many ancient societies‚ such as those of Egypt and Greece‚ dreaming was considered a supernatural communication or a means of divine intervention‚ whose message could be unraveled by people with certain powers. Dream interpretation can be something that is very hard to understand. Thankfully the works of Sigmund Freud came along and helped us to understand and interpret dreams in a more accurate way‚ using a system called “Freudian

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    The Role of Dreams in the Human Psyche. Plan: 1) The history of dream perception in indigenous cultures. 2) The modern theories of sleep and dream interpretation. 3) Jung ’s archetypes. The Meaning of Sleep and Dreams identified by Freud‚ Jung‚ and other theorists. We all dream. Every night - as we dim the light of consciousness - we enter the realm of the dream. In this dream state our imagination runs free with little or no interference from our conscious mind

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    that we only dream during the period of light sleep‚ which is usually around morning hours? Not even the most prestigious scientists know exactly why people dream but there are a few explanations in the works. Scientists have proven‚ though‚ that on average people dream three to five times during an eight hour sleep. There are people who claim that they do not have dreams‚ while in fact they just don’t remember their dreams. There are many options of what a dream is about. Most dreams reflect on the

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    study of dreams. Therefore an oneirologist is a scientist who studies dreams and their causes. Dreams occur in the REM stage of sleep. What does this mean? REM stands for Rapid Eye Movement. This stage of sleep is identified by the random movements of the eyes during sleep‚ according to Daniel Payne‚ the author of Oneirology: The Science Behind Dreams And The Causes of Them. It is theorized that this is when the brain and body rests the most effectively. There are two different types of dreams. There

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    Dreams are often so vivid‚ emotional‚ and bizarre that it is easy to confuse them with reality. Rife with hallucinatory imagery‚ discontinuities‚ and incongruities‚ dreams are easily accepted and quickly forgotten. Psychologist Sigmund Freud theorized that dreams are fueled by humans’ desire for wish fulfillment. He claimed that by rerouting and discharging inappropriate impulses through their manifest content‚ or their overarching narrative‚ dreams revealed the hidden meaning of one’s unconscious

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    Running Head: DREAM JOURNAL Dream Journal Tram Nguyen Bishop Eustace Prep School Mr. Tropiano / AP Psychology November 19‚ 2013 Dream Journal Airplane This dream occurred on November 8‚ 2013. Total amount of sleep is 7.5 hours. Record / Content My family and I were on an airplane flying to someplace I do not remember. A guy‚ who appeared to be my boyfriend in the dream‚ announced our wedding to my mom. My interaction was joyful and friendly. I also sit

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    spokane community college Theory Paper Sleep and Dream Professor Spurgeon Trinh Dang 3/18/2014 Sleep and Dream When we sleep‚ we go through five sleep stages. The first stage is a very light sleep from which it is easy to wake up. The second stage moves into a slightly deeper sleep‚ and stages three and four represent our deepest sleep. Our brain activity throughout these stages is gradually slowing down so that by deep sleep. About 90 minutes after we go to sleep and after the

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    Principles of Christian Dream Interpretation Defining Dream and Vision: 1. Dream - “A sequence of images‚ etc. passing through a sleeping person’s mind” (Webster’s Dictionary) 2. Vision - “A mental image” (Webster’s Dictionary) 3. “In a dream‚ a vision of the night...” (Job 33:15) You will note from this verse the close connection the Hebrews maintained between the dream and the vision. The words are used almost interchangeably. Both dreams and visions involve the viewing of images on the screen

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    Dreams are like the deep waters of the sea‚ dusted with mysteries. There have been many theories and ideas as to why we dream. But the true mystery behind why we dream‚ has not been solved yet. Our brains and our unconscious selves create our dreams to interpret our lives‚ Which is why dreams is related with health. Countless of people would say dreams have no purpose‚ they need to realize that dreams do have a meaning. Dreams reveal our true selves in the deepest place of our mind. With the

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    Dream Interpretation There are many different interpretations of dreams and dreaming. These interpretations tend to fall into two main categories. There is the physiological approach or the psychological approach. The physiological approach deals with the brain’s interpretations of nerve actions. Where as the psychological approach deals with dreams as our interpretations of feelings and experiences. The physiological approach to dreams goes along with the basic belief that while sleeping nerves

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