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Conscious
Drugs
Unconscious
Sleep Stages
Dreams
100
consciousness
What is the state of mind where the brain creates a model of internal and external experience?
100
Stimulants
What are drugs that arouse the central nervous system and speed up mental and physical responses.
100
Unconscious
What is a state of mind where levels of processing occurs without awareness?
100
REM sleep
What is the stage of sleep that occurs approximately every 30 minutes, marked by bursts of rapid eye movements under closed eyelids.
200
Hallucinogens
What are drugs that alter perceptions?
200
Nonconscious process
What is a brain process that doesn't involve being conscious?
200
Sleep Paralysis
What is a condition in which a sleeper is unable to move any of the voluntary muscles except for the eyes
200
Manifest Content
What is the story line of a dream taken at face value without interpretation?
300
Meditation
What is the state of consciousness focusing on repetitive behavior and certain body positions?
300
Depressants
What are drugs that slow down mental and physical activity by inhibiting transmission of nerve impulses in the central nervous system?
300
Circadian Rhythms
What are psysiological patterns that repeat approximately every 24 hours?
300
Non-REM sleep
What is the recurring periods, mainly associated with the deeper stages of sleep?
300
Latent Content
What is the symbolic meaning of objects and events in a dream?
400
Hypnosis
What is a state of awareness characterized by deep relaxation, heightened suggestibility, and focused attention?
400
Opiates
What are highly addictive drugs that produce a profound sense of well being and have strong pain relieving properties?
400
Daydreaming
A state of mind where attention shifts to memories, expectations, desires, and fantasies?
400
REM rebound
What is a condition of increased REM sleep caused by RE<-sleep deprivation?
500
Psychoactive Drugs
What are chemicals that affect mental processes and behavior?
500
Insomnia
A condition where a person is unable to fall asleep quickly with frequent arousals or early awakenings.
500
Sleep Apnea
What is a respiratory disorder in which the person stops breathing many times while sleeping?
500
Activation-Synthesis Theory
What is the theory where dreams begin with electrical activation?