"dale is a 12-year-old boy who wakes up to find that his sheets are wet. his parents explain that he most likely ejaculated during a wet dream and that this is a normal part of puberty for a boy. based on this, dale is most likely experiencing"

The answer is wet dreams. This happens when you discharge amid your sleep. The therapeutic term for a wet dream is "nocturnal emissions." Most of these occur in young men and once in a while they happen well into adulthood. This happens when you have a sexually stimulating dream amid rest, and your body discharges semen through discharge.