What is the scientific explanation for dreams?

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Can anybody give me a good, scientific explanation of dreams?

What causes us to dream the things we do? Why do some people forget their dreams as soon as they open their eyes, but as long as their eyes are closed, their memory still holds the ...show more

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Here is a very simplified answer, you could probably learn more from the links the psi-exploration has...

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Scientific explanation of dreams?

what is the modern-day scientific explanation of dreams?

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http://etext.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/MilDrea.html link above give scientific interpretations...

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Do dreams have meanings? What is the scientific explanation for dreams?

I had a REALLLLLY queer dream this morning .. like soooo weird and it was a long dream too.. it still has me thinking :S

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If you'd like dream help go to http://www.myspace.com/0godsgirl you can actually listen to a real dream...

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The scientific study of dreams is known as oneirology.Current research seeks correlations between dreaming...

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It's just our mind at work on a different level. There is no clear cut reason why we do. http://psychology...

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http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-science-behind-dreaming/

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What's the psychological explanation for the "falling sensation" in dreams?

Lately I've been having a feeling when I'm asleep, where I feel like I'm falling. It feels like the part of my brain that checks whether I'm standing up balanced or not, suddenly decides that I'm not balanced on my feet and probably just tripped over...

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Usually I'd seen this happen to myself during that transition state from wakefulness to falling asleep...

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Is there any explanation on why do people have strange dreams during the same time period?

EDIT: I've rephrased this question here: Is there something that can influence a large group of people to experience vivid dreams? An example: At least 10 of my friends, and myself, have been dreaming vividly during the past two days. I'm not trying...

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Confirmation bias and a lack of understanding of probability.

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I'm having sexual dreams and I would like a logical explanation of why I am?

I'm 14 and my sexual dreams vary, sometimes they are my ex girlfriend, a stranger, or even a family member which I am very disgusted by. I am more mature than most kids my age and I'm already, romantic or intimate. The girlfriend I am having dreams about...

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Thats perfectly normal , dude . Hormones reach the peak level during this age , there is a desperation...

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There is no reason you only have bad dreams when you sleep on your back, but try sleeping on your side...

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