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Sleep
Consciousness
Drugs
Theories of emotions
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A sleep disorder in which the person stops breathing
What is sleep apnea
100
This special understanding of the self is distinct from other stimuli.
What is self-awareness.
100
This develops when a person must take larger doses of a drug in order to produce the desired effects.
What is tolerance
100
This theory of emotion proposes that physical sensations lead to subjective feelings.
What is the James-Lange Theory
200
A sleep disorder in which an otherwise healthy infant dies while asleep
What is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
200
This person maintained that "consciousness grows the more complex an intense the higher we rise in the animal kingdom."
Who is William James.
200
This is a physical or psychological dependence of a substance.
What is an addiction
200
A theory of emotion that views emotion as a reservoir that fills up and spills over, predicts that expressing an emotion will reduce arousal.
What is Catharsis
300
A disorder that causes sleep attacks
What is narcolepsy
300
This test of self-awareness is when a psychologist puts a dot of dye a child's nose. What is this test called?
What is the Rouge Test
300
LSD and Marijuana are examples of these type of drugs that cause false perceptions.
What are hallucinogens
300
A theory of emotion featuring the simultaneous and independent occurrence of physical sensations and subjective feelings during an emotional experience.
What is the Cannon-Bard Theory
400
A sleep disorder occurring in REM sleep in which the sleeper wakes suddenly in great distress.
What is a night terror
400
Lesions of this part of the brain result in the type of profound unconsciousness typically associated with brain death. What is this part of the brain?
What is the Thalamus
400
Caffeine and Cocaine are both examples of this type of drugs. This type of drug increases alertness and mobility.
What is a stimulant
400
This theory of emotion in which general arousal leads to assessment, which in turn leads to subjective feelings.
What is the Schrater-Singer two-factor theory
500
This disorder causes people to WAKE UP in the normal paralysis that is associated with REM sleep.
What is Cataplexy
500
This part of the brainstem, plays an active role in raising or lowering the thresholds of conscious awareness.
What is the Reticular Formation
500
This type of drug imitates our endorphins.
What are opiates
500
This model of emotion shows how our physical responses in emotion can sometimes be ambiguous, like the picture of the back of the head of the woman. In these cases, people likely invest more cognitive effort in trying to explain their sensations – is this a young woman or an old one? What is this called?
What is the Somatovisceral Afference Model of emotion (Same).