unit 7 Flashcards
dissociation
thoughts and behaviors occur simultaneously w/others
circadian rhythm
internal clock
waking beta waves
brain waves in the awaken state involved in conscious thought and logical thought
waking alpha waves
slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state
hallucinations
false sensory stimulus
sleep spindles
bursts of rhythmic, rapid brain waves activity
delta waves
large, slow brain waves w/deep sleep
EEG patterns
rhythms classified into diff categories by frequency, amplitude, and shape
paradoxical sleep
body has waking-like brain activity, yet asleep/externally calm
rem rebound
likely experience REM rebound the following night as their brain makes up for the REM lost on the previous night.
suprachiasmatic nucleus
regulates most circadian rhythm
narcolepsy
people very drowsy during the day
wish-fulfillment theory
struggling musician dreams of being a rock star performing in front of thousands
manifest content
the remembered story line of
a dream
latent content
underlying meaning of the dream