Dream content and slow waves benefit prey against predator in a video game confrontation.

Sci Rep · 2026 · PMC13000286 · PMID 41826395

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However, a negative correlation between score gains and the occurrence of dreams related to the personal life of the participants in the prey role presented a marginal significance (Rho = -0.7660, adjusted p = 0.0702).

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marginally significantp = 0.0702so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

This aligns well with the presence of a marginally significant negative correlation in the prey group between score gains and the occurrence of dreams related to the participant’s personal life ( p = 0.0702).

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