Psychology Week 6
Consciousness
Being aware of both internal and external stimuli.
NREM
A period of sleep that are outside periods of REM sleep are called __________________ sleep.
Physical
Dependence on a drug Is indicated by the user experiencing changes in normal bodily function as a result of discontinuing use of the drug.
Sleep Apnea
Episodes during which a sleeper's breathing stops is called _____________ _____________.
Internal Stimuli.
Feeling pain, hunger, thirst, sleepiness, and being aware of our thoughts and emotions are examples of ___________.
Euphoric High
Feelings of intense elation and pleasure are called a ________________.
Sleep Debt
INSUFFICENT sleep on a CHRONIS basis ...
Lucid
In a ______________ dream, people become aware that they are dreaming and can control the dream's content.
Parasomnia
Is one of a group of sleep disorders in which unwanted, disruptive motor activity and/or experiences during sleep play a role.
RBD
Kicking and punching while asleep is a symptom of what sleep disorder?
Light
Melatonin release is stimulated by darkness and inhibited by ________________.
Jet Lag
Mismatch between our internal circadian cycles and our environment, travel.
Biological
Regular feelings of hunger are an example of a ____________ rhythm.
External
Seeing the light from the sun, feeling the warmth of a room, and hearing the voice of a friend are all examples of _____________________ stimuli.
Obstructive
Sleep apnea; a disorder in which an individual's airway becomes blocked during sleep.
Parasomnias
Sleeping walking, night terrors, and restless leg syndrome are all examples of ______________.
Sleep Walking
Somnambulism is also known as _________________
Sleep
State that is marked by relatively low levels of physical activity and REDUCED sensory awareness that is distinct from periods of REST while awake.
Homeostasis
Term that describes the tendency to maintain balance, or optimal level, within a biological system?
Latent
The hidden meaning of a dream is called the ______________ content.
Circadian
The sleep cycle is an example of _____________ rhythm.
Carlwright
This research believed that dreams simply reflect life events that are important to the dreamer.
Alpha
This wave is characterized of stage 1 sleep.
Rest Less Leg Syndrome
Uncomfortable leg sensations in the leg during periods of inactivity are a symptom of _______________.
Melatonin
What hormone does the pineal gland release?
Freud
Which theorist described dreams as having manifest or latent content?
Jung
Who describes the collective unconscious?
