Which of the following statements most closely represents Hobson and McCarley's activation-synthesis model of dreaming?
a. Dreams originate with an unconscious wish or motive.
b. Dreams result from neural signals in the brain stem that stimulate areas of the brain's cortex.
c. A dream will occur only if a person has an unresolved conflict or problem.
d. Latent content is more important than manifest content in the interpretation of dreams.
Answer: b. Dreams result from neural signals in the brain stem that stimulate areas of the brain's cortex.
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