The activation-synthesis hypothesis would explain the bizarre nature of dreams by explaining it is due to:
A)unconscious attempts to fulfill latent wishes
B)psychic premonitions of future events
C)signals in the brain that are random in nature
D)the splitting of consciousness into aware and unaware components

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The activation-synthesis hypothesis proposes that dreams are the result of random signals in the brain that are synthesized or interpreted by the brain into a narrative structure. This would explain the bizarre nature of dreams as they are not influenced by repressed desires or psychic premonitions.

The Activation-Synthesis Hypothesis Would Explain the Bizarre Nature of Dreams