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5.1.1 LUCID DREAMING

The term “lucidity in dreams” describes an unusual

state of mind where the sleeper is coning

may have advantages, such as treating

Some studies have suggested that lucid dreamscious

of their dreaming while it is still happening.

One needs to be able to adopt a third person that lucid dreams may be detrimental to mental

nightmares. Other studies contend, however,

viewpoint in order to be capable and aware that health since they can interfere with sleep and

they are sleeping and dreaming. This way of lead dreamers to confuse reality with fiction. Another

issue with lucid dreams has been raised

thinking is known as “dissociative.” Compared

to regular REM sleep dreaming, dissociative by some researchers: they might interfere with

cognition is more prominent during lucid dreaming.

Taking on a third-person perspective in lucid to have a negative impact on sleep habits and

sleep. Lucid dreams have been hypothesized

dreams frequently involves both the dreamer as sleep quality since they are linked to increased

a person as well as the dream experiences itself.

(Voss, 2018)

niques, inducing lucid dreams could be pretty

amounts of brain activity. With the correct tech-

simple. Those who are unfamiliar with these

According to surveys, about 55% of adults have phenomena might be able to cause themselves

had at least one lucid dream in their life, and to have a lucid dream. (Pacheco, 2022)

23% of people have one at least once a month.

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