Regarding the current research on dream content, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The favorite dream setting is a familiar room in a house.
b. About half of all dreams have sexual elements.
c. The occurrence of bizarre dreams lends some support to the activation-synthesis hypothesis.
d. Dreams of flying, floating, and falling occur more frequently than dreams involving running, sitting, and talking.
ANSWER: d
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