You Just Awoke from a Startling Dream in Which You

question 48

Multiple Choice

You just awoke from a startling dream in which you were very frightened, but could not move.How would the activation-synthesis theory of dreaming explain your dream?

• A)Your amygdala was randomly stimulated, but REM-stage paralysis kept you from moving.
• B)You were frightened by something during the day but didn't pay attention to it at the time, which caused you to feel helpless in your dream.
• C)You are frightened of your occasional urges to harm others, and your unconscious mind prevented you from following through on these urges.
• D)You experienced random stimulation of the amygdala and other brain areas, but your cerebellum was not stimulated at all.

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