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BCC Psych Exam 2
Question | Answer |
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Define Consciousness | |
What kinds of states are considered altered states of consciousness? Why? | |
What is circadian rhythm? | |
How long does circadian rhythm last? | |
What brain structure regulates circadian rhythm? | |
On average how much sleep does an adult need? | |
Name each theory that explains why we sleep? | |
What are the major types of brain waves and when does the brain show them? Example beta waves are common when we are awake and alert | |
What type of test measures brain wave activity? | |
Name the stages of sleep and what happens in each stage (NREM stages 1-2 and REM) | |
What is the function of REM sleep and dreaming? | |
What are the theories that explain why we dream? | |
What happens to the large muscles of the body during REM Sleep? | |
Is REM considered a Deep stage of sleep? | |
How are brain waves different during REM than during NREM stage 3 sleep? | |
Why are sleepwalkers probably not dreaming? | |
What are the effects of sleep deprivation? | |
What are the different sleep disorders and disturbances? | |
What are the symptoms of insomnia | |
What are the symptoms of sleep walking | |
What are the symptoms of sleep talking | |
What are the symptoms of night terrors | |
What are the symptoms of narcolepsy | |
What are the symptoms of REM sleep behavior disorder | |
What is a psychoactive drug? |