AP PSYCHOLOGY

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

PSYCHOLOGY OF SLEEP

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the study of dreams called?
A
Soccer
B
Dream
C
Sleepogly
D
Oneirology
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Oneirology (/ɒnɪˈrɒlədʒi/; from Greek , oneiron, “dream"; and-, -logia, “the study of") is the scientific study of dreams.

Detailed explanation-2: -Oneirology aims to understand the process of dreaming rather than analyzing the meaning or interpretation of dreams. This course reviews various states of consciousness and their effects on therapeutic experience. These states include hypnosis, sleep, dreaming, lucid dreaming, meditation, and psychedelic experiences.

Detailed explanation-3: -The study of dreams and their interpretation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Oneirology is the scientific study of how we dream with an understanding that psychology plays an active role in the process. If you find that your dreams are deeply related to personal events, fears, or lost loved ones, you are tapping into a psychological side of your mind that your brain feels is important.

Detailed explanation-5: -There are 5 main types of dreams: normal dreams, daydreams, lucid dreams, false awakening dreams, and nightmares. Whether you remember your dreams or not, most people dream every night during REM sleep.

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