Dreaming during the Covid-19 pandemic: Computational assessment of dream reports reveals mental suffering related to fear of contagion

• Natália Bezerra Mota ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: nataliamota@neuro.ufrn.br

  Affiliations Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN, Natal, Brazil, Department of Physics, Federal University of Pernambuco – UFPE, Recife, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2802-2001

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• Janaina Weissheimer,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN, Natal, Brazil, Department of Modern Foreign Languages and Literature, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN, Natal, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6318-4906

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• Marina Ribeiro,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN, Natal, Brazil

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• Mizziara de Paiva,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN, Natal, Brazil

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• Juliana Avilla-Souza,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN, Natal, Brazil

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• Gabriela Simabucuru,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN, Natal, Brazil

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• Monica Frias Chaves,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Linguistics, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro – PUC RJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2674-613X

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• Lucas Cecchi,

  Roles Software

  Affiliations Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN, Natal, Brazil, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Jaime Cirne,

  Roles Software

  Affiliation Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN, Natal, Brazil

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• Guillermo Cecchi,

  Roles Software, Supervision

  Affiliation IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, United States of America

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• Cilene Rodrigues,

  Roles Data curation, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Linguistics, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro – PUC RJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Mauro Copelli,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Physics, Federal University of Pernambuco – UFPE, Recife, Brazil

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• Sidarta Ribeiro

  Roles Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN, Natal, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9325-9545

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