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Sleep medicine

an evolutionary theory that dreaming simulates threatening events so that threat perception and avoidance can be rehearsed safely.

In sleep medicine, threat simulation theory refers to an evolutionary theory that dreaming simulates threatening events so that threat perception and avoidance can be rehearsed safely. This meaning comes from Revonsuo (2000) in Behavioral and Brain Sciences.[1]

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avoidance2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two carriers perception3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs threat6 fields · 14 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Revonsuo, A. (2000). The reinterpretation of dreams: An evolutionary hypothesis of the function of dreaming. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23(6), 877-901. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0140525x00004015

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