Freud's Dream Interpretation: A Different Perspective Based on the Self-Organization Theory of Dreaming

OPINION published: 23 August 2018 doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01553 Freud’s Dream Interpretation: A Different Perspective Based on the Self-Organization Theory of Dreaming Wei Zhang and Benyu Guo* Research Institute of Moral Education/School of Psychology, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China Keywords: dream interpretation, self-organization, memory consolidation, dream-work, order parameter The self-organization theory of dreaming proposes that the sleeping brain is a self-organizing system that can