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Chapter 4 (LOC)

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Awarness of one's enviroment and mental processes Consciousness
This guy defined consciousness as always changing, a personal expierence, continuous, selective WIlliam James
This device determines a person's sleep stage by measuring electrical activity in brain********* EEG (Electroencephalogram)
This device determines a person's sleep stage by measuring muscle tone and is used in sleep studies Eletromyogram
This stage of sleep is a transitional stage 5-10 min/ predominatley alpha waves that give off to theta waves/ very light sleep Stage 1
the state you are in right when you fall asleep of wake up Hypnotic State
Feeling of falling followed by jerk happens in this stage and is called Stage 1 Hypinic Jerk
This stage of sleep has breif bursts (spindles) of higher-frequency brain waves/ easily awakened/ Theta Waves Stage 2
Sleep spindles and what stage Short bursts of brain activity (Stage 2)
Brain shutting out external stimuli and is unique to this stage K complex (Stage 2)
This stage consists of 20^ of EEG activity Delta Waves is predominatley deep sleep/ hard to be awaken / internal functions slowdown Stage 3
More stage 3 and 4 sleep occurs..... At begininig of night
Sleepwalking/ Tossing/ Turning occurs in these stages of sleep Stages 3-4
More than 50% of EEG Delta Waves and Large stage of NREM sleep Stage 4
What happens at end of stage 4 sleep Travel back up sleep stages.....
BATD and back to B Beta- awake and alert/ REM Alpha- stage 1 Theta- Transitional stage Delta- Deep sleep
What lobe of brain is activated during REM sleep Occipital Lobe
Adults spend.....% in REM sleep and Children spend..... 25% and children spend more
REM increases with these 2 things Stress & As night goes on
This occurs to "Catch up" on REM sleep from interference or reduction REM Rebound
This prevents ppl from acting out dreams and keeps them paralyized Antonia
Stages 1-4 take.... min Whole sleep cycle......min 60 min/90 min
Latent Content Meaning of dream hidden or unclear
Manifest Content Obvious or known meaning to a dream
This theory for dreaming is supported by studies and is when the brain files through info and discards unimportant info information processing
This theory for dreaming believes that REM sleep allows for brain and body growth which would explain why kids dream more Physiological Function
This theory for dreaming belives that random neural firings happen during REM and brain tries to make sense of neural firings Activation-Synthesis
Nighmares are cuased when anxiety produces dream--> Lead to awakening (REM)
Nightmares "Incubus Attack" "Demon on shoulders" occurs during....sleep and is accompied with panic and these happen with this mental illness NREM/ PTSD
Somnambulism is also known as.....and occurs in this stage of sleep****************************** Sleep walking...Stage 3
Inability to fall or stay asleep during the night Insomnia
Onset Imosnia Inability to fall asleep
Maitnence Insomnia Inability to stay sleep
Termination Insomnia Waking up early/ Not able to return to sleep
Psuedo Isnomnia Dreaming of being awake when you are asleep
Negatives with sleeping pills************ Addictive/ Supress REM sleep
"Blue Light" does this to your sleep and you should reduce it....to..... hours before Reduce REM/ Reduce or eliminate 1-2 hours before
This hormone found in body helps regulate sleep and is associated with sunlight*************** Melatonin
Negatives to Melatonin supplements Helpful with defficency but may become relied on for sleep
Feeling of extreme sleepiness which can occur at anytime (Genetic)************ Narcolepsy
Cataplexy Sympton of Narcolepsy with sudden and extreme muscle weakness/ sudden feeling of extreme sleepininess and a need to sit
Repeated awakenings throughout the night as a result of not being able to breath (associated w/ obesity) *********** Sleep Apnea
Airway is shut off......times with sleep apnea 300-400 times
Remedy for sleep apnea CPAP
altered state of consciousness one enters volunatrily Hypnosis
This can be used to block pain of childbirth Hypnosis
More intelligent and better daydreamers are more easily hypnotized (T/F) True
Highway Hypnosis Driving long distance and responding to traffic signals without recalling doing so
Self-induced stte of altered consciousness Meditation
Slow brain waves in sleep stages 3-4 are called********** Delta Waves
Internal Clock/ Circadian Functions******* Regular 24-Hour body cycles
Who discovered Hipnosis*********** Franz Mesmer
Tolerance to a drug******** Need more of drug to gain effect
Main ingediant in Marijuana******** THC
Created by: 27braun
 

 



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