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    Ruoqi Xu Psychology Professor Dude 11/22/12 Dream and Its Meaning Dream can be happy‚ delightful‚ absurd or even fearful. Dream is what we experience when we sleep; it “involves an integration of perceptual‚ emotional‚ motivational‚ and cognitive processes performed by various brain modules” (Passer and Ronald193). However‚ the content of the dream and the reason why we dream specific content still remain a mystery till today. Although many scientists have been attempting to find the answers

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    Dreams In the Greek and Roman eras‚ dreams were seen in a religious context. They were believed to be direct messages from the gods or from the dead. The people of that time look to their dreams for solutions on what to do or what course of action to take. They believed dreams forewarned and predicted the future. Greek philosopher‚ Aristotle‚ believed that dreams were a result of physiological functions. Dreams were able to diagnose illness and predict onset of disease. During the Middle Ages

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    DreamsDream as high as the sky‚ so that when you fail‚ you atleast reach the ceiling’. One may ask‚ what is the point of dreaming then? Is it worthwhile?One of the greatest countries of our times in terms of economy and innovations‚ The United States of America‚ was built on dreams. The Civil Rights movement in 1960s was built on dreams of a few individuals such as Martin Luther King II who dared to dream things differently. Dare i talk about the invention of gadgets such as the cell phone or computer

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    be a “Falling Dream”. Ironically‚ falling dreams usually occur when you are drifting off to sleep. However‚ they interpret a different meaning. “Falling” can mean that you feel you are losing your grip‚ or you are self-conscious‚ or simply have fears that need to be faced. Patricia Garfield‚ the author of the book Creative Dreaming‚ states‚ “There’s some problem that is making you feel helpless – like you have no support.” So next time you wake up startled from a “falling dream”‚ ask yourself

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    in making your dreams come true but how will react to these adversities when they come at you. This is where determination comes in. How determined are you going to be to run through these obstacles straight to your dream. You need to have the willpower and single-mindedness to set yourself straight and not get distracted by the temptation of whatever stands in your way to do what you have to do. This is why determination is so essential in achieving your goals and making your dreams come true. In

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    HOW CAN BRAIN IMAGING HELP STUDY COGNITION? Intro * involves analysing activity within brain while performing various cog tasks – allow us to link bhvr & brain function to help understand how info is processed * cog activity assoc w neural activity in brain regions: * on scalp as electrical activity ie MEG‚ EEG (direct measures) * inside brain by measuring O2 consumption caused by neural activity ie PET‚ fMRI (indirect) * diff imaging techniques vary in their temp (time-based)

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    involved in decision making process and technical details may have to be discussed. As Dream liner has made so many new developments buyers are ready to pay any price for it. They have included in it most eof the advanced techniques that interest the buyers from every where to grab the product yet there marketing and customer relation policies are also commendable. QNO:3-list the specific features of Dream liner. what customer benefits result from each? Ans: following are specific features

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    A Dream within a Dream By Edgar Allen Poe The poem “A Dream within A Dream” by Edgar Allen Poe is about how it feels to lose your hopes and your dreams all at once in a very sorrowful and frustrating manner. In the first stanza he is asking the reader if it matters that his purpose‚ motivation‚ and his love has been taken away by life itself and whether or not it was worth it. Although‚ with the lines “All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream” has the meaning that what he thinks

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    works included “A Dream Deferred” and “Dreams.” The two poems are prime examples that can be compared and contrasted very easily. In “A Dream Deferred” and “Dreams”‚ there are multiple parts that can be compared between the two poems. The main comparison between these two works is their thematic content. Both poems demonstrate the importance of dreams and aspirations. They are both about the negative things that could happen when someone does not have dreams or even lose a dream that they once had

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    A Dream within a Dream is a narrative poem that is published in 1849 by Edgar Allan Poe. Poe was born in Boston (January 19‚ 1809 - October 7‚ 1849) and was an American writer‚ editor‚ and literary critic. He was famous for his poetry and short stories‚ particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. However‚ this poem is different from the other pieces that he has written before. It’s not mystery nor macabre‚ it is an elegy poem. The author wrote it to his wife to expressed the sorrow of losing

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