Roy tells his friends Helen and Joe about a dream he recently had,in which trains were zooming into tunnels and rockets were firing.Helen tells Roy that his dream is only a meaningless,random byproduct of REM sleep,while Joe tells Roy that his dream is a way of satisfying his unconscious urges.Helen is taking the ____ perspective,while Joe is taking the ____ perspective on dreaming.

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Helen's explanation aligns with the activation-synthesis theory, which suggests dreams are random byproducts of REM sleep, while Joe's explanation aligns with the wish fulfillment theory, associated with Freud's idea that dreams satisfy unconscious urges.

Roy Tells His Friends Helen and Joe About a Dream