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The Science Behind Dreaming

Shweta Gupta

October 28, 2020 DOI: 10.47496/nl.blog.11 (opens in new tab)

Study at a glance

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper
Topics Dreaming
Key points The text defines oneirology as the scientific study of dreams and indicates that it investigates how brain function during dreaming relates to memory shaping and mental disorders.

Abstract

The scientific study of dreams is oneirology, that seeks the relationship between dreaming and existing knowledge about the brain; understanding that how the brain functions during dreaming in accordance with memory shaping and mental disorders.