G william domhoff dream theory worksheets
This paper builds on systematic evidence in three independent areas of dream research to suggest a new neurocognitive theory of dreams....
Domhoff G.W. The Neurocognitive Theory of Dreaming: The Where, How, When, What, and Why of Dreams
— 386 p.A comprehensive neurocognitive theory of dreaming based on the theories, methodologies, and findings of cognitive neuroscience and the psychological sciences.
Domhoff, G. W. ().
G. William Domhoff's neurocognitive theory of dreaming is the only theory of dreaming that makes full use of the new neuroimaging findings on all forms of spontaneous thought and shows how well they explain the results of rigorous quantitative studies of dream content.
Domhoff identifies five separate issues — neural substrates, cognitive processes, the psychological meaning of dream content, evolutionarily adaptive functions, and historically invented cultural uses — and then explores how they are intertwined.
He also discusses the degree to which there is symbolism in dreams, the development of dreaming in children, and the relative frequency of emotions in the dreams of child