Psychoactive Drugs
Sleep
Disorders
Theories
Conscious
100
Marijuana falls under what category of psychoactive drug
Hallucinogen
100
What two time periods does deep sleep most commonly occur
2am-4am and 2pm-3pm
100
What is a disorder
A disruption of normal physical or mental functions; a disease or abnormal condition
100
What is the disassociation theory
States that hypnosis causes us to divide our consciousness voluntarily
100
Describe consciousness
Being aware of what is going on inside and outside of our body
200
Agonists are psychoactive drugs that
Mimic and produce the same effect as certain neurotransmitters
200
During a normal nights sleep how many times do we pass through the different stages of sleep
4-7 times
200
Describe insomnia
When one has issues getting to sleep and staying asleep
200
What is the difference between role theory and states theory
Role theory believes that hypnosis is not an altered state of consciousness; states theory believes otherwise
200
When does the mere-exposure effect occur
When we prefer stimuli we have seen over novel stimuli even if we do not consciously remember seeing the old stimuli
300
What do depressants do to the body
Slow down the body process
300
What do you call a period of sleep when brain waves are as intense as when awake
REM sleep
300
Sleep walking is also known as
Somnambulism
300
Activation-synthesis dream theory tries to explain what
The origin and function of dreams
300
Describe Blind Sight
Being able to retain visual information even without being able to see
400
What are the physical and mental conditions that occur after stopping the intake of a drug
Withdrawl
400
What determines when you naturally wake up and go to sleep
Circadian Rhythm
400
If an individual experiences intense sleepiness and continuously falls asleep at unpredictable times, they could be suffering from _______
Narcolepsy
400
The information-processing dream theory says that dreams ___________
Occur during REM sleep as the brain deals with daily stress and events
400
Which level of consciousness controls involuntary body processes
Non-conscious level
500
Describe the symptoms stimulants produce
Euphoria, increased alertness/attention, and speed up the body process
500
Name and describe each of the sleep stages
1 - closing eyes/able to get up easily 2 - barely awake/beginning to drift asleep 3 - deep sleep/groggy 4 - extremely deep sleep
500
What percent of individuals in the US suffer from insomnia
10%
500
What psychologist is associated with the information-processing theory
Sigmund Freud
500
Describe each level of consciousness in order
Conscious - Awake/alert within the moment Non-conscious - heartbeat/breathing; things our body does without consciously controlling Preconscious - memory that isn't regularly thought about, yet always remembered Subconscious - knowledge you don't know, yet believe is true Unconscious - repressed ideas or thoughts you don't even know you are thinking about
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