Psyc100 Chapter 4 State Of Consciousness Module 12 Sleep And Dreams

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Consciousness

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The awareness of the sensation, thoughts, and feelings being experianced at a given moment.

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Stage 1 sleep

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The state of transition between wakefulness and sleep, characterized relatively rapid, low amplitude brain waves.

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Stage 2 sleep

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A sleep deeper than that of stage 1 , characterized by a slower, more regular wave pattern, along with momentary interruptions of "sleep spindles".

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Stage 3 sleep

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a sleep characterized by slow brain waves, with greater peaks and valleys in the wave pattern than in stage 2 sleep

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Stage 4 sleep

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the deepest stage of sleep, during which we are least responsive to outside stimilation

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Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep

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Sleep occupying 20% of an adult's sleeping time, characterized by increased heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing rate; erections;eye movements; and the experience of dreaming

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Unconscious wish fulfillment theory

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Sigmund Freud's theory that dreams represent unconscious wishes that dreamers desire to be fulfilled.

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Latent content of dreams

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According to Freud, the "disguised" meanings of dreams, hidden by more obvious subjects.

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Manifest content of dreams

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According to Freud, the apparent story line of dreams

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Dreams for survival theory

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The theory suggesting that dreams permit information that is critical for our daily survival to be reconsidered and processed during sleep

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Activation-synthesis theory

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Hobson's theory that the brain produces random electrical energy during REM sleep that stimulates memories stored in the brain

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Circadian Rhythms

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Biological processes that occur regularly on approximately a 24 hour cycle

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EVALUATE

1. ___ is the term used to describe our understanding of the world external to us, as well as our own internal world

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Concoiusness

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2. A great deal of neural activity goes on during sleep. True or false?

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True

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3. Dreams occur in ____ sleep

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REM

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4. ____ _____ are internal bodily preocesses that occur on a daily cycle

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Cicardian Rhythm

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5.Freud's theory of unconscious ____ _____ states that the actual wishes an individual expresses in dreams are disguised because they are threatening to the person's conscious awareness

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Wish fufillment

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Math the theory of dreaming with its definition

6-1. Activation synthesis theory

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C. Electrical energy stimulates random memories, which are woven together to produce dreams

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6-2. Dreams for survival theory

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A. Dreams permit important information to be reprocessed during sleep

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6-3. Unconscious theory wish fulfillment

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B. The manifest content of dreams disguises the latent content of the dreams

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RETHINK

Suppose that a new "miracle pill" will allow a person to function with only one hour sleep per night. However, because a night's sleep is so short, a person who takes the pill will never dream again. Knowing what you do about the functions of sleep and dreaming, what would be some advantages and drawbacks of such a pill from a personal standpoint? would you take such a pill?

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