ap psych 2.2 Flashcards

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1
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periodic natural loss of consciousness

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sleep

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2
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our biological clock, regular body rhythms

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circadian rhythm

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3
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rapid eye movement sleep, sleep stage with vivi dreams

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rem sleep

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4
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relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed awake state

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alpha waves

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5
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non rapid eye movement sleep, encompasses all stages but rem

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nrem sleep

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6
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false sensroy experiences suh as falling feeling

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hallucination

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bizarre experiences, such as jerking or a feeling of falling of floating weightless

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hypnogogic sensations

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8
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pair of cell clusters in the hypothalumus that controls circadian rhythm

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suprachiasmatic nucleus

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9
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sleep disorder that makes someonehave sleep attacks

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narcolepsy

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10
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sleep disorder having temporary cessations of breathong

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sleep apnea

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11
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sleep disorder characterized by high arroussal and being terrified

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night terrors

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12
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sequence of images emotions and thoughts passing through sleepers mind

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dreams

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13
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freud, symbolic remebered story line of dreams

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manifest content

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14
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frued, underlying meaning of dream

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latent content

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15
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tendency of rem sleep to increase following rem for sleep deprivation

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rem rebound

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16
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chemical substance that alters perception and moods

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psychoactive drug

17
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disorder that causes continued substance craving

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substance use disorder

18
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diminishing effect w regular use of the same drug dose

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tolerance

19
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discomfort and distress following the stop of an addictive drug or behavior

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withdrawal

20
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drugs that reduce neural activity,(alcohol, opiates)

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depressants

21
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alcohol use marked by tolerance withdrawal, drive to continue problematic use

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alcohol use disorder

22
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drugs that depress cns activity, reducing anxiety but impairing memory/ judgement

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barbituates

23
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opium and its derivitives such as morphine and heroin, depress neural activity, tempory lessing pain/ anxiety

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opiates

24
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drugs that excite neural activity and speed up body functions

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stimulants

25
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stimulating and highly addictive drug in tobacco

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nicotine

26
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powerful and addictive stimulant derived from coca plant producing temporarily increased alertness and euphoria

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cocaine

27
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drugs such as methametaphine that stimulate neural activity causing accelerated body functions associated w mood changes

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amphetamines

28
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powerful addictive drug that stimulates the cns acclerated body funtiond and associated energy anfd mood changes reduce baseline dopamine levels

A

methametaphine

29
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synthetic stimulant and mild hallucinogen produces euphoria and social intimacy

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ecstacy

30
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altered state of conciousness reported after a close brush with death

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near death expperience

31
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powerful hallucinogenic drug, known as acid

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lsd

32
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major active ingredient in marijuana triggers variety of effects

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thc

33
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subjective awareness of ourselves and environmenty

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consciousness

34
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social interaction in which one person suggests to another that certain perceptions feelings thoughts or behaviors will spontaneously occur

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hypnosis

35
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suggestion made during a hypnosis session to be carried out after subject is no longer hypnotized

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posthypnotic suggestion

36
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split in consciousness which allows thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously

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dissociation

37
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psychedelic drugs such as lsd that distort perceptions that evoke sensroy images in the absense of sensory input

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hallucinogen