There Is a Theory That States That Random Brain Activity

question 45

Multiple Choice

There is a theory that states that random brain activity occurs during REM sleep and this activity is interpreted and made sense of by the brain. This is the ______________ theory of dreaming.

• A)evolutionary
• B)Freudian psychoanalytic
• C)compensatory
• D)activation-synthesis

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Definitions:

Dramatic Improvements

Significant positive changes or advancements in a situation or condition, often exceeding expectations.

Development Slows

A period or situation in which the pace of physical, emotional, or intellectual growth decreases or is less rapid than expected.

Mental Representation

The cognitive process through which the mind stores and interprets information about the world, allowing for thought and imagination.

Primary Circular Reaction

Repetitive actions focused on the body that are demonstrated by infants as an early form of learning through physical activity.