Ding Yangze played a short video on the screen.
In the video, the monkey's eyes were tightly shut, but its whole body trembled uncontrollably as it let out shrill cries, as if it were being electrocuted.
"After falling asleep, the sea monster controlled their dreams and tormented these two Experimental Monkeys relentlessly."
"Judging from their Brain Activity, the monkeys had likely fallen into a vast, terrifying dream. They kept experiencing memory flashbacks, and the brain region responsible for fear was also unusually active!"
"Memory flashbacks?" General Wang asked. "What memories?"
"I don't know. They could be any memories. There's another rather frightening possibility here." Ding Yangze paused and smiled awkwardly. "My knowledge is limited. Let Teacher Song explain it to you."
"Continuous memory flashbacks while the monkeys were dreaming are highly suspicious," Song He began.
General Wang turned toward him and listened attentively.
"The more favorable possibility is that, because of the intense physical exhaustion caused by their constant sleepwalking, the monkeys became trapped in their dreams. Their brains would actively retrieve all kinds of memories to fill the Dream World. This retrieval would simply be a disorderly but normal physiological process."
"Like when we dream normally? The things that appear in our dreams often make no sense, and we never know what will pop up the next second?" General Wang tried to understand.
"Exactly! A dream is inherently a chaotic process." Song He changed tack. "The worse possibility is that the sea monster is using the dream to consciously browse through the monkeys' memories!"
General Wang's mouth fell slightly open. "Browse through their memories?"
"A monkey's memories are like a book, and its brain is like a bookshelf. The sea monster used its consciousness to seize that book and flip through it repeatedly on the shelf." Song He gave