Dreams and Dream Theories Quiz

Explore the realm of dreams with questions on REM sleep, dream theories, and sleep disorders. Test your knowledge now!

#1

Which stage of sleep is associated with vivid dreams?

Stage 1
Stage 2
REM sleep
Stage 4
#2

Who proposed the psychoanalytic theory of dreams?

Sigmund Freud
Carl Jung
Albert Einstein
Ivan Pavlov
#3

Which neurotransmitter is associated with REM sleep?

Serotonin
Dopamine
Acetylcholine
GABA
#4

According to the activation-synthesis hypothesis, what do dreams result from?

Unconscious desires and wishes
Random neural activity
Problem-solving processes
Cognitive restructuring
#5

What is the name of the phenomenon where a person experiences sudden muscle weakness or paralysis when falling asleep or waking up?

Sleepwalking
Night terrors
Sleep paralysis
Hypnagogic hallucinations
#6

Which theory suggests that dreams are the brain's way of processing and integrating information from waking life?

Activation-synthesis theory
Cognitive theory
Freudian theory
Hobson's theory
#7

In which stage of sleep do night terrors typically occur?

REM sleep
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
#8

Which neurotransmitter is associated with the regulation of sleep-wake cycles?

Dopamine
Norepinephrine
Melatonin
Endorphins
#9

Which phenomenon refers to the ability to control one's dreams?

Lucid dreaming
Night terrors
Sleep paralysis
Hypnagogic hallucinations
#10

Who proposed the theory of dreams as the brain's attempt to make sense of random neural activity?

Sigmund Freud
Carl Jung
Allan Hobson
Ivan Pavlov
#11

Which neurotransmitter system is inhibited during REM sleep, leading to muscle paralysis?

Serotonin
Dopamine
GABA
Acetylcholine
#12

According to cognitive theories, dreams serve what purpose?

To fulfill unconscious desires
To process and consolidate memories
To provide insight into the future
To release pent-up emotions
#13

Who proposed the theory of dreams as a product of random activation of brain cells?

Sigmund Freud
Carl Jung
Allan Hobson
Ivan Pavlov
#14

Which stage of sleep is known as paradoxical sleep due to the brain's activity resembling wakefulness?

Stage 1
Stage 2
REM sleep
Stage 3

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