Chapter 7

Question 0

Biological rhythms

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Periodic psychological fluctuations (sleep/awake cycle)

Question 1

Our awareness of ourselves and our environment

Answer 1

Consciousness

Question 2

24 hour cycle, biological clock, traveling through diff time zones

Answer 2

Circadian rhythm

Question 3

All of the stages of sleep before rem sleep

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Non rem sleep

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Rem sleep

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Rapid eye movement sleep, a recurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur.

Question 5

Alpha waves

Answer 5

Relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed awake state.

Question 6

Periodic natural reversible loss of consciousness - as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma

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Sleep

Question 7

Hallucinations

Answer 7

False sensory experiences

Question 8

Delta waves

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Occur during deep sleep large waves slow brain waves.

Question 9

Recurring problems with falling asleep

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Insomnia

Question 10

Sleep disorder of uncontrollable sleep attacks

Answer 10

Narcolepsy

Question 11

Sleep disorder characterized by momentary awakenings Nd temporary cessation a of breathing.

Answer 11

Sleep apnea

Question 12

Night terror

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Sleep disorder– high arousal and appearance of being terrified. During stage 4 sleep.

Question 13

Sequence of emotions, thoughts, images, passing through a sleeping persons mind.

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DREAM

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Dream theories- 5 of them

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Dreams are successions of images ideas emotions and sensations that occur involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep.

Question 15

Freuds wish fulfillment

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Satisfactions of a desire through an involuntary thought process

Question 16

Remembering the story line of a dream

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Manifest content

Question 17

Information processing

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Helps us sort out the days events and consolidate memories.

Question 18

Activation synthesis

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Rem sleep trigger neural activity that evokes random visual memories, which our sleeping brain weaves into stories.

Question 19

Cognitive development

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Dream content reflects dreamers cognitive development (knowledge and understandings)

Question 20

Rem rebound

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Rem sleep increases from rem deprivation (repeated awakenings)

Question 21

Social interaction where one person is in control of another persons emotions actions or perceptions.

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Hypnosis

Question 22

Anton Mesmer

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Modern hypnosis- used magnets to put people in trances.

Question 23

Post hypnotic suggestion

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Suggestion made during hypnosis sessions to be carried out after person is awoken. Used clinically

Question 24

When you're so caught up in hypnosis that you can detect horrible odor right in front of you.

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Social influence theory

Question 25

Famous psychologist at Stanford became famous in 1950's for research on hypnosis especially in pain control

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Ernest Hilgard

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Dissociation

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A split in consciousness. Allowing thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously w/ others.

Question 27

Psychoactive drugs

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Alters perceptions and mood.

Question 28

Diminishing effect with regular use of the same dose of a drug.

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Tolerance

Question 29

Discomfort or distress when stopping the use of an addictive drug.

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Withdrawal

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Psychological dependence

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Need to use a drug to relieve negative emotions.

Question 31

Physical dependence

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Need for a drug, unpleasant symptoms of withdrawal.

Question 32

Compulsive crave or use.

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Addiction.

Question 33

Drugs that REDUCE NEURAL ACTIVITY & SLOW BODY FUNCTIONS.

Answer 33

Depressants

Question 34

Drugs that EXCITE & SPEED UP BODY FUNCTIONS.

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Stimulants

Question 35

Temporarily depress pain and anxiety, depress neural activity (morphine and heroin)

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Opiates

Question 36

Drugs that depress CNS imparting memory and judgment.

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Barbiturates

Question 37

Drugs that stimulate neural activity associated w energy and mood changes.

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Amphetamines

Question 38

Stimulative drugs causing sped up body functions and increase mood and energy changes.

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Amphetamines (neural activity) & methamphetamines (CNS)

Question 39

Ecstasy

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Synthetic stimulant and mild hallucinogen. (Social intimacy)

Question 40

Psychedelic drugs that distort perceptions and evokes sensory images in the absence of sensory input.

Answer 40

Hallucinogens

Question 41

Powerful hallucinogenic drug aka acid

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LSD

Question 42

Major active ingredient in weed

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THC

Question 43

An altered state of consciousness reported after a close brush with death, often similar to drug induced hallucinogens.

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Near death experience

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Dualism

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Mind and body are separate entities that interact.

Question 45

Monism

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Mind and body are separate aspects of same thing.

Question 46

EEG- stages of sleep

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``` Awake- alpha waves 1- nodding off 2- totally asleep 3-deepening sleep 4- deeper sleep w delta waves Rem- deepest sleep rapid eye movement ```