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Science of Dreaming

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How Do We Know That Dreams Really Happen in On' Ni?

How do we know that dreams really happen in on' ni? It's possible that people are lying, which they do in our research all the time. But what we do know though is if you have, say, i don't know, forty minutes of a rem and then wake people up, they report a long dream. They report a dream which might be a sort of 30 minute dream. And itv only got a few minutes of rem you wake them up, it's a shorter dream soso. We know that the length of rem roughly correlates with their memory. So that's, that's some kind of in and it is some kind of measurement you can do to see to

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