Sleep
How much of your life does the average person spend sleeping?
What is 25 years?
The stage of sleep in which dreams occur.
What is REM?
The painful experience associated with termination of the use of an addictive substance is known as this.
What is withdrawal?
The practice of turning your attention to a single point of reference.
What is meditation?
Circadian rhythms are also known as:
biological clock
This stage of sleep is characterized by a majority of delta brain waves.
What is stage 4 sleep?
According to Freud, the content of dreams that is the actual image.
What is manifest?
Alcohol is classified as this kind of drug.
What is a depressant?
This theory of hypnosis believes it works better on people with rich fantasy lives.
What is role theory?
During an 8 hr night of sleep, most people go through how many sleep cycles?
What is 4-5?
REM sleep is also known as "paradoxical sleep." This is because active brain waves are paired with this physical phenomenon.
What are paralyzed muscles or sleep paralysis?
Psychologist who first answered the question 'what do dreams mean'?
Who is Freud?
LSD is classified as...
What is a hallucinogen?
This theory believes we have a hidden observer.
What is dissociation theory?
This sleep disorder causes sudden attacks of sleep.
What is narcolepsy?
A high school senior about to go to college dreamed that someone robbed his house and stole all of his family photos, home movies, and heirlooms. After talking with a friend, he realized that he was anxious about being away from his family after he moved for college. According to a psychoanalytic psychologist his explanation of his dream represents this kind of content.
What is latent content?
The ability to actively participate in your dreams.
What is lucid dreaming?
Which drugs increase the activity of the central nervous system?
What are stimulants?
This theory believes hypnosis is an altered state of consciousness.
What is state theory?
Involuntary twitches during stage 1 are called?
What are hypnic jerks?
The sleep theory that says we sleep because of the pituitary gland?
What is growth process?
Dream perspective that believes dreams are symbols for unconscious struggles.
What is psychoanalytic perspective?
When a person is suffering from severe pain, the type of drug that will best help alleviate that pain is this.
What is a narcotic/opiate?
Theory of hypnosis developed by Ernest Hilgard.
What is the dissociation theory?
A typical sleep cycle lasts how long?
What is 90 minutes?