The ancient art of memory

Revision of Freud's theory requires a new way of seeking dream meaning. With the idea of elaborative encoding, Sue Llewellyn has provided a method of dream interpretation that takes into account both modern sleep science and the ancient art of memory. Her synthesis is elegant and compelling. Bu...

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Published in:The Behavioral and brain sciences 2013-12, Vol.36 (6), p.621-621
Main Author: Hobson, Allan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cerebral Cortex - physiology
Consciousness
Dreams
Dreams - physiology
Dreams - psychology
Hippocampus - physiology
Humans
Memory, Episodic
Open Peer Commentary
Sleep
Sleep, REM - physiology
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Summary:Revision of Freud's theory requires a new way of seeking dream meaning. With the idea of elaborative encoding, Sue Llewellyn has provided a method of dream interpretation that takes into account both modern sleep science and the ancient art of memory. Her synthesis is elegant and compelling. But is her hypothesis testable?
ISSN:0140-525X
1469-1825
DOI:10.1017/S0140525X13001350