Sleep Stages
Sleep Disorders/Definitions/
Theory
Drugs
Definitions
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The sleep stage associated with muscle relaxation & dreaming.
What is REM sleep?
100
The sleep disorder when someone stops breathing...
What is Sleep Apnea?
100
A person who requires increasing amounts of a drug in order to feel its effects is said to have developed a...
What is Tolerance?
100
Our awareness of ourselves and our environment...
What is Consciousness?
100
Any regular bodily rhythm, such as body temperature and wakefulness that follows a 24-hour cycle...
What is Circadian Rhythm?
200
During this stage of sleep brain-wave activity will show up as spindles.
What is stage 2 sleep?
200
The sleeping disorder which occurs during stage 4 sleep that creates high arousal and apparent fright...
What is Night Terrors?
200
These drugs affect behavior and perception through alteration of neural activity in the brain...
What are Psychoactive Drugs?
200
Simultaneous unconscious & conscious information processing on parallel tracks...
What is Dual Processing?
200
Doing this has the greatest impact on life expectancy...
What is Eliminating Smoking?
300
Alpha waves show up on an EEG when a person is
What is relaxed?
300
The sleeping disorder where sleeping attacks occur...
What is Narcolepsy?
300
The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug is known as...
What is Withdrawl?
300
The study of how brain activity is linked to mental activity...
What is Cognitive Neuroscience?
300
Most powerful determinate of a teen's drug use...
What is Peer Influence?
400
The twilight stage of sleep associated with imagery resembling hallucinations...
What is Stage 1 Sleep?
400
This theorist believed that dreams reflect our erotic drives...
Who is Freud?
400
THC is the major active ingredient in this drug...
What is Marijuana?
400
Conscious awareness of a particular stimulus...
What is Selective Attention?
400
Natural painkillers produced by the brain...
What are Endorphins?
500
The stage(s) of sleep associated with delta waves...
What is Stages 3 & 4?
500
This sort of content is the deeper meaning behind dreams...
What is Latent Content?
500
Cocaine and crack produce a euphoric rush by blocking reuptake of...
What are Dopamine Cells?
500
Failing to see a visible object when our attention is directed elsewhere...
What is Inattentional Blindness?
500
The sleep disorder in which the person regularly has difficulty in falling and staying asleep...
What is Insomnia?
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