Is it true that dreams have meaning???

The dream may not mean anything, but new research found that many people believe dreams contain important truth that is hidden, as is done by Sigmund Freud. Therefore the report that revealed in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, February issue.


"Psychology of experts on the meaning the dream is very diverse," said Carey Morewedge, assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. "But our research shows that many people believe, give them a dream-depth view of the meaning of the self and the world," he said.

In six different studies, researchers conducted a survey of almost 1100 people dream about. In one study on the general belief about dreams, Morewedge and co-author Michael Norton, assistant professor at Harvard Business School, conducted a survey to 149 students in the United States, India, and South Korea (South Korea), and interrogate them about the various theories about dreams.

Culture in the third country, the majority of students go on the theory that dreams reveal a hidden truth about themselves and their world, a belief also held by the nationally representative sample the United States, Morewedge.

In another study, Morewedge and colleagues wanted to examine how the dream might affect behavior when people realize. As many as 182 workers who leave the train at the train station prompted Boston imagine that one of the four scenarios that may have occurred on the evening before a scheduled trip to the plane.

"Most people understand that the dream seems impossible to predict the future but that they do not impede the search for meaning in their dreams, whether its normal or weird," he said.