On many nights, Matilda claims to be able to decide in advance what she will dream about, as well as to be able to control her dreams as they occur. The term _____ is used to describe Matilda's dreams.

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Lucid dreaming is the term used to describe the phenomenon where a person is aware that they are dreaming and may be able to exert some level of control over their dreams, their characters, narratives, and environment. This matches Matilda's claim of being able to decide in advance what she will dream about and control her dreams as they occur.

On Many Nights, Matilda Claims to Be Able to Decide