Rapid eye movement sleep in which vivid dreams commonly occur.
What is REM Sleep
100
A sleep disorder characterized by high arousal and an appearance of being terrified. Occurs during stage 4 sleep.
What are Night Terrors.
100
Failing to see visible objects when our attention is directed elsewhere is this.
What is Inattentional Blindness.
100
The false sensory experiences such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus.
What is a Hallucination.
100
Bursts of rapid, ryhthmic brain wave activity.
What are sleep spindles.
200
The relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state. (Occurs right before you slip into sleep.)
What are Alpha Waves
200
Recurring problems in falling or staying alseep.
What is Insomnia
200
The focusing of concious awareness on a particular stimulus.
What is Selective Attention.
200
Stimulants decrease appetites and so this to self-confidence.
What is increase.
200
A dream in which one is aware that they are dreaming.
What is Lucid Dreaming.
300
The brain waves associated with REM sleep are most similar to those of this stage of sleep.
What is stage one sleep.
300
A person who has been prescribe a masklike device with an air pump may suffer from this.
What is Sleep Apnea
300
According to Freud, this is the underlying meaning of a dream.
What is Latent Content.
300
Which of the following is an amphetamine derivative that acts as a mild hallucinogen?
What is Ecstacy.
300
Cumulative effect of not getting enough sleep. Large amounts of this may lead to mental and/or physical fatigue.
What is Sleep Debt.
400
The tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM Sleep Deprivation.
What is REM Rebound
400
During her sleep, Jessie fights, runs, dances and attacks things. She suffers from this sleep disorder.
What is REM Behavior Disorder.
400
According to Freud, the remembered story line of a dream.
What is Manifest Content.
400
Alcohol, barbiturates and opiates are this.
What are Depressants.
400
A social interaction in which on person suggests to another that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts or behaviors will spontaneously occur.
What is Hypnosis.
500
At 1:00 A.M., Luis gets out of bed and begins to sleepwalk. An EEG of his brain activity is most likely to indicate the presence of this.
What are Delta Waves.
500
Compared with adults, children are more likely to experience night terrors and this.
What is sleepwalking.
500
This proposes that dreams erupts from neural activity spreading upward from brainstem. It proposes that neural activity is random and dreams are the brain's attempt to make sense of it.
What is Activation-Synthesis Theory.
500
An altered state of consciousness similar to that of a near-death experience is most likely to result from the use of this.
What is LSD.
500
A suggestion made during a hypnosis session, to be carried out after the subject is no longer hypnotized; used by some clinicians to help control undesired symptoms and behaviors.