The Role of Dreams in the Evolution of the Human Mind
This paper presents an evolutionary argument for the role of dreams in the development of human cognitive processes. While a theory by Revonsuo (2000) proposes that dreams allow for threat rehearsal and therefore provide an evolutionary advantage, the goal of this paper is to extend this argument by...
Main Authors: | Michael S. Franklin, Michael J. Zyphur |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2005-01-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/147470490500300106 |
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