In One Dream Study, Researchers Compared the Dreams of Palestinian

question 17

Multiple Choice

In one dream study, researchers compared the dreams of Palestinian children who lived in the Gaza Strip where they had experienced years of violence with children living in the more peaceful Galilee area. The findings from dream reports revealed that

• A) children living under constant stress had fewer dreams.
• B) the dreams of children living under constant stress included more threatening events.
• C) those who received suggestions prior to sleep had more threatening events in their dreams regardless of living circumstances.
• D) both a and b

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Definitions:

Motor Skills

The abilities required to perform precise physical actions using muscle coordination and control.

Arnold Gesell

An American psychologist and pediatrician known for his work in child development and for establishing developmental milestones.

Jean Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, especially his theory of cognitive development.

Built-In Reactions

Inherent responses present from birth that are physiologically based and do not need to be learned, such as reflexes or instinctive behaviors.