The activation-synthesis hypothesis of dreaming emphasizes
A)internal conflicts and unconscious forces.
B)how random activity in lower brain centers results in the manufacture of relatively bizarre dreams by higher brain centers.
C)that dreams reflect everyday waking thoughts and emotions.
D)that there is a detached part of the dreamer's awareness that silently observes events.

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The activation-synthesis hypothesis suggests that dreams result from the brain's attempt to make sense of random neural activity that occurs during sleep, particularly from the brainstem, and involves higher brain centers synthesizing this activity into a coherent narrative.

The Activation-Synthesis Hypothesis of Dreaming Emphasizes