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Do Animals Dream? With David M. Peña-Guzmán

Big Brains

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The Emotional Dimension of Dreams

Pinaigusman: All of our dreams are fundamentally emotional to some degree. We become invested in the scene that is unfolding before our eyes, he says. He builds further with his second level, effective consciousness. It refers to cases in which the mind starts thinking about its own thinking. The last bucket that you got into in terms of levels of consciousness is metacognition.

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