D B Cohen

Presleep mood and dream recall.

Journal of Abnormal Psychology February 1, 1974 D B Cohen

Results showed that dream recall at home was more likely to occur on mornings preceded by presleep mood ratings that were relatively negative and that this was particularly true for infrequent dream recallers. The results failed to support repression hypotheses of dream recall that derive from the "afterexpulsion " concept of Freud. The results are consistent with the hypothesis that presleep...