SciShow Psych: Why Is Everyone Having Vivid Dreams Right Now?

Teacher or professor: SciShow Psych
Subject: Psychology
Content of the Lesson: Vivid dreams have gotten pretty common during the Covid-19 pandemic and there’s a good psychological reason for that. Hosted by: Anthony Brown ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Kevin Bealer, Jacob, Katie Marie Magnone, D.A. Noe, Charles Southerland, Eric Jensen, Christopher R Boucher, Alex Hackman, Matt Curls, Adam Brainard, Scott Satovsky Jr, Sam Buck, Ron Kakar, Chris Peters, Kevin Carpentier, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Sam Lutfi, Charles George, Christoph Schwanke, Greg ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Antonio_Zadra/publication/7381716_Clinical_Management_of_Chronic_Nightmares_Imagery_Rehearsal_Therapy/links/53d675e80cf220632f3da26d/Clinical-Management-of-Chronic-Nightmares-Imagery-Rehearsal-Therapy.pdf https://crnl.univ-lyon1.fr/index.php/en https://health.clevelandclinic.org/stress-dreams-why-do-we-have-them-and-how-to-stop/ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11031-017-9656-0 https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/rem-rebound https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/01/190128101104.htm https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/13/style/why-weird-dreams-coronavirus.html https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/16/health/anti-anxiety-medication-us-demand-coronavirus/index.html https://neuro.hms.harvard.edu/harvard-mahoney-neuroscience-institute/brain-newsletter/and-brain/nightmares-and-brain https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/Patient-Caregiver-Education/Understanding-Sleep#2 https://molecularbrain.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1756-6606-3-15 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2812689/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3235734/ https://www.nature.com/articles/npp20146 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/strange-but-true-less-sleep-means-more-dreams/ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1901/jaba.1987.20-361 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5768288/ ------- Images: https://www.videoblocks.com/ https://www.istockphoto.com/


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