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Do dreams have meaning? A quick tour of the dreaming brain

By Ryan Hurd

Sigmund Freud is considered the father of dream science, even though most of his dream theory is largely discredited today. But from the get-go Freud assumed that dreaming was an expression of the mind-brain system, a premise still widely accepted by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dream Interpretation, Theories of Dreaming Tagged With: Dream Interpretation, dream science, dreaming brain, meaning of dreams

Calvin Hall and the Cognitive Theory of Dreaming

By Ryan Hurd

Any survey of modern dream research must include Calvin Hall (1909-1985).  Hall was a behavioral psychologist who explored the cognitive dimensions of dreaming.  His work began before the discovery of REM sleep, so little was known about the biology … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Theories of Dreaming Tagged With: Bill Domhoff, Calvin Hall, cognitive psychology, cognitive theory of dreams, content analysis, Dream & Sleep Research, dream science, dream theories, Hall van de Castle scale, Robert van de Castle, scientific dream interpretation

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