Richard Coutts
Biographic Data
| ID | 7115394 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard Coutts |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard |
| FAMILY NAME | Coutts |
| SIGNATURE | COUTTS R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2704-0910 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Pilot Study for the Analysis of Dream Reports Using Maslow's Need Categories
The emotional selection hypothesis describes a cyclical process that uses dreams to modify and test select mental schemas. An extension is proposed that further characterizes these schemas as facilitators of human need satisfaction. A pilot study was conducted in which this hypothesis was tested by assigning 100 dream reports (10 randomly selected from 10 dream logs at an online web site) to one or more categories within Maslow's hierarchy of nee…
Dreams as Modifiers and Tests of Mental Schemas
A process is proposed that helps a person adapt to a social environment. During sleep, this process executes a set of dreams with social content that schemas tentatively incorporate by self-modifying. Due to vast interconnectivity that exists amongst social schemas, such modifications may introduce accidental, maladaptive conflicts. Consequently, a second set of dreams is executed in the form of test scenarios in order to evaluate the schema modi…
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Dreams as Modifiers and Tests of Mental Schemas
A process is proposed that helps a person adapt to a social environment. During sleep, this process executes a set of dreams with social content that schemas tentatively incorporate by self-modifying. Due to vast interconnectivity that exists amongst social schemas, such modifications may introduce accidental, maladaptive conflicts. Consequently, a second set of dreams is executed in the form of test scenarios in order to evaluate the schema modi…
A Pilot Study for the Analysis of Dream Reports Using Maslow's Need Categories
The emotional selection hypothesis describes a cyclical process that uses dreams to modify and test select mental schemas. An extension is proposed that further characterizes these schemas as facilitators of human need satisfaction. A pilot study was conducted in which this hypothesis was tested by assigning 100 dream reports (10 randomly selected from 10 dream logs at an online web site) to one or more categories within Maslow's hierarchy of nee…
Dream (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Psychotherapist (2 works) · Sleep and related disorders (2 works) · Sleep and Wakefulness Research (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Anger (1 work) · Belongingness (1 work) · Child Therapy and Development (1 work)