The psychology of dreaming

Contributor(s):

Malinowski, Josie [Author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Routledge, 2021Description: 148 p. 20 cm.ISBN:

9781138699519

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Contents:

Includes bibliographical references. TOC:-- 1. What are dreams, and how do we study them?-- 2. A Brief History of Dream Research-- 3. Why do we dream?-- 4. Dreaming and Mental Health-- 5. Dream-Sharing: Dreamwork and Dreams in Therapy-- 6. Extraordinary Dreams-- 7. Sci-fi Dreaming--

Summary: The Psychology of Dreaming delves into the last 100 years of dream research to provide a thought-provoking introduction to what happens in our minds when we sleep. It looks at the role that dreaming plays in memory, problem-solving, and processing emotions, examines how trauma affects dreaming, and explores how we can use our dreams to understand ourselves better. Exploring extraordinary experiences like lucid dreaming, precognitive dreams, and sleep paralysis nightmares, alongside cutting-edge questions like whether it will ever be possible for androids to dream, The Psychology of Dreaming reveals some of the most fascinating aspects of our dreaming world.

List(s) this item appears in: PSYCHOLOGY

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	TBS Barcelona Libre acceso	BF175.5.D74 MAL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		B03624

The Psychology of Dreaming delves into the last 100 years of dream research to provide a thought-provoking introduction to what happens in our minds when we sleep. It looks at the role that dreaming plays in memory, problem-solving, and processing emotions, examines how trauma affects dreaming, and explores how we can use our dreams to understand ourselves better. Exploring extraordinary experiences like lucid dreaming, precognitive dreams, and sleep paralysis nightmares, alongside cutting-edge questions like whether it will ever be possible for androids to dream, The Psychology of Dreaming reveals some of the most fascinating aspects of our dreaming world.