Screen LibraryThe neurocognitive theory of dreaming : the where, how, when, what, and why of dreams /
"An up-to-date synthesis of the neurocognitive theory of dreaming as presented by its founder"--
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The MIT Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : |
| Publication Dates: | [2022] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"An up-to-date synthesis of the neurocognitive theory of dreaming as presented by its founder"-- |
| Carrier Form: | ix, 375 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [303]-352) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780262544214 0262544210 |
| Index Number: | BF1078 |
| CLC: | B845.1 |
| Call Number: | B845.1/D668 |
| Contents: | Introduction: Establishing a Context, Providing an Overview -- 1. Definitions, Distinctions, and Limitations -- 2. Neural Substrates, Embodied Simulation, and Cognitive Insufficiencies -- 3. Dream Content as Revealed by Quantitative Content Analysis -- 4. Findings on Dream Content in Individual Dream Series -- 5. The Search for Symbolism in Dreams -- 6. The Development of Dreaming in Children -- 7. The Dream Reports of Preadolescents and Adolescents -- 8. The Occurence of Emotions in Dreams -- 9. An Assessment of Two Comprehensive Traditional Dream Theories -- 10. Dreaming, Adaptive Functions, and Cultural Uses -- 11. The Neurocognitive Theory Compared to Other Dream Theories. |