Vocab
Sleep Disorders
Dreams
Psychoactive Drugs
Hypnosis
100
a physical or a psychological dependence, or both, on a drug
What is addiction
100
the inability to sleep
What is insomnia
100
the most prominent theories that attempt to explain dreams
What is cognitive theory and activation-synthesis theory
100
psychoactive drug that slows down mental and physical activity
What is depressant
100
an altered state of consciousness or a psychological state of altered attention and expectation in which the individual is unusually receptive to suggestions
What is hypnosis
200
the need to take increasing amount of a drug to get the same effect
What is tolerance
200
sleep disorder in which individuals stop breathing because the windpipe fails to open or because brain processes involved in respiration fail to work properly
What is sleep apnea
200
the dream's surface content, contains dream symbols that disguise the dream's true meaning
What is manifest content
200
likely to be more strongly affected by alcohol
What is women
200
step of hypnosis that tells the person to concentrate on something specific
What is step 2
300
term used by William James to describe the mind as a continuous flow of changing sensations, images, thoughts, and feelings
What is stream of consciousness
300
night terrors peak at what age
What is 5-7 years of age
300
the dream's hidden content, its true meaning
What is latent content
300
depressant drugs that reduce anxiety and induce relaxation
What is tranquilizers
300
refers to the extent to which a person's responses are changed when he or she is hypnotized
What is hypnotizability
400
theory proposing that we can understand dreaming by applying the same cognitive concepts we use in studying the waking mind
What is cognitive theory of dreaming
400
disorder involving the sudden, overpowering urge to sleep
What is narcolepsy
400
believed that dreams symbolize unconscious wishes and that analysis of dream symbols could uncover our hidden desires
What is Sigmund Freud
400
world's most widely used psychoactive drug
What is caffeine
400
the perspective that hypnosis is a normal state in which the hypnotized person behaves the way he or she believes that a hypnotized person should behave
What is social cognitive behavior view of hypnosis
500
periodic physiological fluctuations in the body, such as the rise and fall of hormones and accelerated and decelerated cyclels of brain activity, that can influence behavior.
What is biological rhythms
500
occurs during the deepest stages of sleep and is the formal term for sleepwalking
What is somnambulism
500
refers to a collection of neurons that are active during mind wandering and daydreaming
What is default network
500
an illegal synthetic drug with both stimulant and hallucinogenic properties
What is MDMA
500
proposed that hypnosis involves a special state of consciousness in which consciousness is split into separate components
What is divided consciousness view of hypnosis
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