Consciousness
Awareness of self and enviorment
Consciousness
Which theory on dreams says your brain is making sense of random electrical signals
Activation synthesis
Sleep disorder characterized by an inability to fall asleep or stay asleep
Insomnia
Drugs that excite neural activity
Stimulants
What happens to REM cycles as the night goes on
Gets longer
Hormone responsible for making us sleepy
Melatonin
Human 24 hour cycle of alertness, hormones, body temperature
Circadian rhythm
A disorder where breathing stops intermittently during sleep
Sleep apnea
Drugs that slow down neural activity
Depressants
When do people experience REM rebound
After no REM sleep
How many hours are in a typical biological day for humans
24
Sensory content, the actual storyline.
Manifest content
Disorder characterized by inability to stay awake
Narcolepsy
Drugs that distort perceptions and evoke false sensory stimulli
Hallucinogens
DIsorder where the person acts out the dream
REM Behavior Disorder
What does your brain respond to that resets your biological clock rythym every day
Sunlight daylight
What does REM stand for
Rapid Eye movement
Grinding teeth or clenching while sleeping
Sleep Bruxism
Active ingredient in Marijuana
THC
The underlying meaning of a dream according to freud
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Is it harder to adapt to jetlag when flying east or west
East
How long does it take, on average, for you to pass through a full cycle of sleep.
90 minutes
Age group most affected by sleepwalking.
Children
LSD is an example of which drug classification
Hallucinogen