Dream Logic-The Inferential Reasoning Paradigm.

Authors :: Hobson, J. Allan
Sangsanguan, Suchada
Arantes, Henry
Kahn, David
Source :: Dreaming. Mar2011, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p1-15. 15p. 3 Charts, 4 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 2011
Abstract: Dream thought is both impoverished and non-logical. While some inferential reasoning is present in dreaming, many illogicalities that would demand cognitive attention during waking go unnoticed during sleep. The physiological basis of this illogicality may include frontal lobe inactivation and amionergic demodulation. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]