consciousness Flashcards
module 3 lesson 8
what is self awareness and being able to think at a higher level called
consciousness
who believed in the stream of consciousness
William James
directing attention to a particular stimulus or a set of stimuli is called what
selective attention
what is it called when we do something we don’t intend to do
mind wandering
what is automatic processing
without intentional control or effort
implicit
what is controlled processing
intentional
explicit
what is circadian rhythm
24 hour biological cycles
- body temp
-alertness
-secretion of growth hormone
what is jet lag
clock times change but biological time does not
why is shift work hard
disrupted sleep and circadian rhythms
what effect does screen time and circadian rhythms have
melatonin disrupts our circadian rhythms
how much sleep do adults need
7-9 hours
what is a polysomnography
sleep study
what is EOG
eyes moving
what is EEG
brain activity
what is EMG
measure movement
what is EKG
heart rate/rythm
what does REM stand for
rapid eye movement
what is in stage 1 of sleep
theta waves
very light
hyping jerks
easy to wake someone in this stage
what is in stage 2 of sleep
has theta waves
mixed EEG waves
K complexes
starting to fall into a deeper sleep
what is in stage 3 and 4 of sleep
delta waves
night terrors and sleep walking
sleep inertia
what is rem sleep
beta waves
frequent vivid and memorable dreams
REM rebound
paradoxical sleep
t or f waking up from rem sleep you can fall back to rem sleep faster
true
what is a hypnogram
map of someones sleep schedule
what is napping an example of
culture