Dreams with Trace Dominguez!

Is a dream really a wish your heart makes? Or is it just that your brain is an organ that never really turns off? What do your dreams even mean??? These are just some of the perplexing questions this episode posed to us and our special return guest, Trace Dominguez!
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[Definition]
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[The Scientific Definition]
Dreambooks
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Incubation
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Ominous-Vapor Watcher
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britannica.com/topic/Zhouli
[Trivia Question]
Rapid eye movement (REM) saccade speed
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[Fact Off]
Approximating dreams with generative AI
sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/heres-how-ai-c…
Lucid dreaming and the effects of video games on dreams
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theconversation.com/im-a-lucid-dream-researche…
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psycnet.apa.org/record/2008-19013-002
theverge.com/2014/1/21/5330636/video-games-eff…
[Ask the Science Couch]
Neuroscience of fever dreams
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pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6997236
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Patreon bonus: Recurring dream content and possible psychology
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sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053810…
frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/1…
psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/ajp.134.12.1335
[Butt One More Thing]
Psychoanalyst Hans Thorner documenting a patient who dreamed of butt spiders
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taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/978042…

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