The dream theory that thoughts and concerns are continuous from waking to sleeping,

and that dreams may function to facilitate finding solutions to problems encountered while awake is most closely associated with
A) neurocognitive hypothesis.
B) cognitive-dream theory.
C) psychoanalytic approach.
D) activation-synthesis hypothesis.


Answer: A
Rationale: Sleep researcher Rosalind Cartwright has proposed the problem-solving theory—the theory that thoughts and concerns are continuous from waking to sleeping, and that dreams may function to facilitate finding solutions to problems encountered while awake.

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