During dreams, the brain creates an entirely convincing alternate reality where every person, place, and voice is generated by the mind itself, and because the logical part of the brain becomes quieter, dreamers never question the impossible and experience emotions as intensely as in real life, demonstrating that the brain can construct a fully immersive world that feels completely real for several hours each night.
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The Creepy Reason Dreams Feel Real | The Disturbing Science of DreamsAdded:
Last night, you lived in a world that never existed, and you completely believed it. The strange part, while you're dreaming, [music] your brain thinks it's real. Every person, every place, every voice you hear is being created by your own mind, and because the logical part of your brain becomes quieter, you never question the impossible.
That's why you can fall, run, or lose someone you love, and feel every emotion as if it actually [music] happened. The disturbing truth, every night your brain creates an entire [music] reality, and for a few hours, you forget which world is real.
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