A girl has a dream in which she is terribly frightened when she is abducted by space aliens. But then she is taken to a fantastically beautiful solar system and is overjoyed when she is made queen of her new world

The presence of strong emotional and sensory content in this dream suggests that it

a. occurred during NREM sleep.
b. occurred during REM sleep.
c. occurred during either REM or NREM sleep.
d. did not occur in either REM or in NREM sleep.


Answer: b. occurred during REM sleep.

Psychology

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