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Stimulants (increase functioning of nervous system)

amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine, caffeine

Depressants (have sedative effect)

barbiturates (major tranquilizers), benzodiazepines (minor tranquilizers), alcohol, narcotics

Hallucinogens (alter brain's interpretation of sensations)

manufactured LSD, PCP, MDMA(ecstasy), nonmanufactured marijuana

Sleep Stages

N1 alpha being replaced with theta.


N2 EEG spindles appear, theta predominant, body temp drop


N3 deepest stage sleep, delta 20%-50%,


REM dreaming occurs

Hobson & McCarley

responsible for activation-synthesis hypothesis : dream merely another kind of thinking

Melatonin and sleep

helps control your sleep and wake cycles

Hypnosis theories

Dissociation; one part of the mind is aware of actions taking place, while the "hypnotized" part is not. Social-cognitive theory; suggests that people assume roles based on expectations for given situations.

Circadian rhythms

the sleep-wake cycle