Cambridge IGCSE Psychology practice
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Brain regions involved in dreaming:
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Which brain region relays sensory signals to the cerebral cortex?.
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The thalamus relays sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex and is active during REM sleep. The amygdala processes emotions and is involved in memory and emotional learning, particularly during REM sleep.
Define the role of the thalamus in REM sleep
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