Sleep
The stage of sleep most closely associated with dreaming
What is REM sleep
Age group that night terrors mainly target
What is children
This man believed dreams have a deeper hidden meaning
What is Freud
These are drepressents
Alcohol, heroine
The discomfort and distress that follow dicontinuing the use of an addictive drug
What is withdraw
The stages outside of REM sleep are known as
What is NREM sleep
Sleep disorder that mainly targets overweight men
What is sleep apnea
When sleep deprived, you have more _____ rebound
What is REM
This drug gives inhasned sensation, relife form pain, distortion of time, and relaxation
What is marajuana
The space inbetween the synapse and the receiving neuron
What is synaptic gap
Alpha waves are always found in this stage of consciousness
What is awake
A sleep disorder commonly characterized by sleep attacks
What is narcolepsy
This dream theory states that dream content reflects dreamers ________
What is cognitive ability
Adverse affects of this drug is dehydration, overheating, depressed mood, and impared cognitive and immune functioning
What is Ecstacy (MDMA)
The compulsive drug craving and use, despite adverse consiquences
What is addiction
Sleep spindles are found in this sleep stage
What is stage 2
Which sleep disorder occurs during stage 4 sleep
What is sleepwalking/talking
This theory states regular brain stimulation from REM sleep may help develop and preserve neural passways
What is psychological function
This is a chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods
Psychoactive drugs
The split in conciousness which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others
What is dissociation
REM periods ____ as the night progresses
In which stage of sleep are night terrors expierienced
What is stage 4
This theory states that dreams help us sort out the day's events and consolidate our memories
What is information-processing theory
Drugs that depress the activity of the CNS, reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgement
What is barbiturates
The main function of the pinial gland is to convey and receive information about
What is the current light and day cycle