LESSON2 Flashcards

(10 cards)

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What is memory

A

Is the ability of the brain to store, retain and recall memory

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what is sleep

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Sleep is a recurring state of rest by reduced activity which is essential for restoration for bodily and mental functions.

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3
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How many types of memory do we have and what are they

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We have three: sensory memory, short term memory and long term memory.

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4
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True or False
Memory and Sleep are not tightly linked

A

False

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5
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How does sleep affect your memory and what is the process called

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It strengthens important memories
It clears out uneeded information
It builds stronger neural connections
This process of memory is called memory consildation.

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6
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state two sleep stages and their role in memory

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Light sleep- helps the body relax
Deep sleep (slow wave sleep)- physically restorative sleep

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7
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What are the impacts of sleep on memory

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Good sleep- Better learning, remebering and problem solving.
Poor sleep- Weak memory formation and recall

Impacts- focus, working memory, long term memory

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Mention 5 things that happens when you don’t sleep

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-Poor memory function
-Brain becomes foggy, forgetful and slow.
-Weaker concentration
-Higher stress
-Your working memory breaks down

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9
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State five ways we can protect our memory through sleep

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-consistent schedule
-No screen time before bed
-Relaxing routine before sleeping
-7-9 hours of sleep
-Quiet, dark room

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10
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What is attachment theory

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It is a theory that humans are born with a need to form a close emotional bond with a caregiver.

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