Concerning the Activation-Synthesis Hypothesis, Which of the Following Statements Is

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Multiple Choice

Concerning the activation-synthesis hypothesis, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)The activation-synthesis hypothesis was developed by William Domhoff.
• B)Since dreams are created from memories and past experiences, the activation-synthesis hypothesis does not rule out the idea that dreams have some meaning.
• C)The activation-synthesis hypothesis helps explain why bizarre images are more common in dreams than they are in daytime fantasies.
• D)According to the activation-synthesis hypothesis, during REM sleep several lower brain centers are "turned on" in a more or less random fashion.

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