2007-01-21 02:23:58 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Social Science ➔ Psychology
REM is rapid eye movement.
Sleep in a night is divided into 3-4 stages and you start dreaming in the last stage of sleep . This is when your eyeballs starts moving as you dream.Hence the stage is called Rapid eye movement stage.
I am unaware about Hypnogogic
2007-01-21 02:34:45 · answer #1 · answered by Syed A 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The hypnogogic stage occurs in stage 1 of sleep. During this period it is possible to hallucinate. However it is not a true dream. A true dream occurs during the last stage of sleep, rapid eye movement, or rem.
2007-01-21 03:40:53 · answer #2 · answered by Janet 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hypnogogic is when you start to see lots of flashing colours and images that are distorted and a bit illogical. REM is rapid eye movement which is where your most vivid dreams come to the plate.
2007-01-21 02:37:08 · answer #3 · answered by Durr 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The former occurs at the borderline between waking and sleep, whereas you have to be asleep for some considerable time before REM sleep happens.
2007-01-21 02:37:17 · answer #4 · answered by CLICKHEREx 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋