Smooth tracking of visual targets distinguishes lucid REM sleep dreaming and waking perception from imagination

When tracking a moving object, our eyes make smooth pursuit movements; however, tracking an imaginary object produces jerky saccadic eye movements. Here, the authors show that during lucid dreams, the eyes smoothly follow dreamed objects. In this respect, dream imagery is more similar to perception...

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Autores principales:	Stephen LaBerge, Benjamin Baird, Philip G. Zimbardo
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Publicado:	Nature Portfolio 2018
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:5d2feda8f53a487eb44079856f5dc8ba2021-12-02T17:32:48ZSmooth tracking of visual targets distinguishes lucid REM sleep dreaming and waking perception from imagination10.1038/s41467-018-05547-02041-1723https://doaj.org/article/5d2feda8f53a487eb44079856f5dc8ba2018-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05547-0https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723When tracking a moving object, our eyes make smooth pursuit movements; however, tracking an imaginary object produces jerky saccadic eye movements. Here, the authors show that during lucid dreams, the eyes smoothly follow dreamed objects. In this respect, dream imagery is more similar to perception than imagination.Stephen LaBergeBenjamin BairdPhilip G. ZimbardoNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018)
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description	When tracking a moving object, our eyes make smooth pursuit movements; however, tracking an imaginary object produces jerky saccadic eye movements. Here, the authors show that during lucid dreams, the eyes smoothly follow dreamed objects. In this respect, dream imagery is more similar to perception than imagination.
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title	Smooth tracking of visual targets distinguishes lucid REM sleep dreaming and waking perception from imagination
title_short	Smooth tracking of visual targets distinguishes lucid REM sleep dreaming and waking perception from imagination
title_full	Smooth tracking of visual targets distinguishes lucid REM sleep dreaming and waking perception from imagination
title_fullStr	Smooth tracking of visual targets distinguishes lucid REM sleep dreaming and waking perception from imagination
title_full_unstemmed	Smooth tracking of visual targets distinguishes lucid REM sleep dreaming and waking perception from imagination
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Smooth tracking of visual targets distinguishes lucid REM sleep dreaming and waking perception from imagination

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