The activation-synthesis hypothesis of dreaming states that __________.
A. the purpose of dreaming is to express unconscious wishes, thoughts, and conflicts
B. dreams are merely another kind of thinking; dreams occur because of random brain stem signals
C. the purpose of dreaming is to resolve current concerns and problems
D. dreaming is a byproduct of a process of eliminating or strengthening neural connections
Answer: B
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