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Biological Rhythms
Rhythms of Sleep
Dreams
Drugs!!!
Hoopla!
100
The biological rhythm that takes place over a 24-hour period of time.
What is circadian rhythm
100
A sleep period that involves vivid dreams.
What is REM (rapid eye movement)
100
When a dreamer knows that they are dreaming and control the dreams they experience
What is a lucid dream
100
Caffeine, cocaine, meth, and ecstasy are examples of this type of drug
What is stimulant
100
External cues such as the fluctuation clocks and daylight
What is entrainment
200
The menstrual cycle is a part of this type of biological rhythm.
What is ultradian rhythm
200
The waves responsible for putting us in stage 4 sleep.
What is delta waves
200
The symbolic meaning of the visual experiences in your dream
What is latent content
200
The resistance to a drug due to continued use
What is tolerance
200
A person who is able to move around in stage 4 sleep
What is somnambulist (sleep walker)
300
The gland that melatonin is released by
What is pineal gland
300
The disorder in which breathing stops during sleep, which causes the sleeper to choke and gasp and momentarily awaken.
What is sleep apnea
300
The idea that the symbols in dreams convey the true meaning
What is problem focused approach
300
The experiment where people act drunk because they are told they have consumed alcohol.
What is the think drink experiment
300
A drug that mimics endorphins
What is opiates
400
The state in which biological rhythms are not in phase with one another
What is internal desynchronization
400
The consequences of sleep deprivation... 4 answers
What is death, hallucinations, stress, and challenged memory
400
The stonehouse of primitive ideas and images that people inherit from their ancestors
What is collective unconsciousness
400
The drug may increase or decrease the release of this at the synapse
What is neurotransmitters
400
Freud's ideas about dreams
What is they were unconscious thoughts
500
The area of the brain that contains a biological clock that governs the circadian rhythms
What is the suprachiasmatic nucleus
500
The differences between REM and nonREM
nonREM: betta waves, fewer eye movements, rare dreams, every 90 minutes REM: loss of muscle tone, vivid dreams, delta waves, eye movement, gets longer as night progresses
500
The theory that dreaming results from the cortical synthesis and interpretation of neural signals triggered by activity in the lower part of the brain
What is the activation-synthesis theory
500
The different ways drugs can affect people based on psychological differences
What is individual factors, experience with the drug, environmental setting, and mental set
500
An increased amount of REM after being deprived on previous nights
What is REM rebound