CMLIT 153
Reading Questions

Dement: The Promise of Sleep

Chapter 13

1.  What are some of the physiological characteristics of REM sleep?

2.  What are some common dreams, in Western culture, whose meaning is easily interpreted?

3.  What happened when Dement ran an experiment substituting food for REM sleep?

4.  What do Harvard researchers Hobson and McCarley believe about the formation and meaning of dreams?