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THE CULTURAL MEANING OF DREAMS ,[object Object]
 Psychologically as reflections of the subconscious
Spiritually as messages from gods, the deceased, predictions of the future, or from the Soul.,[object Object]
The continual-activation theory of dreaming proposes that dreaming is a result of brain activation and synthesis; at the same time, dreaming and REM sleep are controlled by different brain mechanisms
Dreams are ever-present excitations of long-term memory , even during waking life,[object Object]
Dreams are a need and that they have the function to erase :sensory impressions which were not fully worked up,     ideas which were not fully developed during the day, ,[object Object],[object Object]
Dreams serve some adaptive function for survival
Dreams are a product of "dissociated” imagination,[object Object]
Dreams may compensate for one-sided attitudes held in waking consciousness
Dream may communicate something that is not being said outright

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