Emergence of Dreaming: Mind-Wandering, Embodied Simulation, and the Default Network

by G William Domhoff and G. William Domhoff

Book Overview

G. William Domhoff presents a new neurocognitive theory of dreams in his book The Emergence of Dreaming. His theory stresses the similarities between dreaming and drifting waking thought, based on laboratory and non-laboratory studies that show as many as 70 to 80 percent of dreams are dramatized enactments of significant waking personal concerns about the past, present, and future. Domhoff discusses a developmental dimension of dreaming based on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190673427
• ISBN13: 9780190673420
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Oxford Univ PR
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.4"