Question

when tawny is asked to write down her dreams as a class assignment, she is bothered by the fact that her dreams often seem to jump randomly from scene to scene with little meaning. what theory best explains her dreams?
sociocultural theory
freudian theory
dreams - for - survival theory
activation - synthesis hypothesis

Explanation:

The activation - synthesis hypothesis posits that dreams are the result of the brain trying to make sense of random neural firings during REM sleep, which can lead to dreams that seem to jump randomly from scene to scene with little meaning. Sociocultural theory focuses on how culture influences dreams, Freudian theory emphasizes unconscious wishes and symbols, and dreams - for - survival theory suggests dreams help with survival - related learning.

Answer:

activation - synthesis hypothesis