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Scientific Measure Dream Content For The First Time

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Scientists Measure Dream Content for the First Time

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Adjective: |     1. Expressed clearly; easy to understand: "a clear and lucid style".   2. Showing ability to think clearly, esp. in the intervals between periods of confusion or insanity. |
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  1) Q. Can scientist measure anyone’s dream content?
      A. NO only lucid dreamers, People who become aware of their dreaming state and are able to alter the content of their dreams.
2) Q. What did the scientists find?
          A. The scientists measured that the brain activity during the dreamed motion matched the one observed during a real executed movement in a state of wakefulness.
      3) Q. Who wrote this article?
          A. Max-Planck-Gesellschaft.
      4) Q. Where do they do there research?
          A. The Charité hospital in Berlin and the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
      5) Q. What exactly did they measure?
          A. we can measure not only simple movements during sleep but also the activity patterns in the brain during visual dream perceptions," says Martin Dresler, a researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry.

This article relates to my life because i have always wondered if any one can see or know if or when you are dreaming and finaly they have measured dream content for the first time. I also look forward to seeing if they can watch what our dreaming.

Why do humans dream and do animals dream?

"Scientists Measure Dream Content for the First Time: Dreams Activate the Brain in a Similar Way to Real Actions." Science Daily: News & Articles in Science, Health, Environment & Technology. Web. 01 Nov. 2011. .
Scientists Measure Dream Content for the First Time: Dreams Activate the Brain in a Similar Way to Real Actions
ScienceDaily (Oct. 28, 2011) — The ability to dream is a fascinating aspect of the human mind. However, how the images and emotions that we experience so intensively when we dream form in...

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