Consciousness

Question 1

stage 2 waves

Answer 1

k complexes and sleep spindles

Question 2

occur during deep sleep, disruption in transition from non REM to REM, extreme distress, usually no memory of it

Answer 2

night terrors

Question 3

provide an approx schedule for various physical processes, internal cues

Answer 3

biological clocks

Question 4

stage dreams occur in

Answer 4

REM

Question 5

stage 1 waves

Answer 5

theta

Question 6

vestibular system is involved with this

Answer 6

activation synthesis theory

Question 7

the content of dreams represents the minds effort to make sense of real physical sensations

Answer 7

activation synthesis theory

Question 8

REM waves

Answer 8

beta

Question 9

light sleep characterized by theta waves, 10-15 minutes

Answer 9

stage 1

Question 10

muscular paralysis, rapid eye movement, sympathetic nervous system activation, brain activity resembling waking

Answer 10

REM

Question 11

drowsy waves

Answer 11

alpha

Question 12

external stimuli that help us identify the time of day, external cues

Answer 12

zeitgebers

Question 13

Default mode network

Answer 13

maintain unconscious background activity to prepare brain for conscious thought, increases activity during mind wandering/self referential thinking, decreases activity during tasks requiring conscious thinking

Question 14

Waking waves

Answer 14

beta

Question 15

occur during REM, frequently remember content, everyone

Answer 15

nightmares

Question 16

stage 3 and 4 waves

Answer 16

delta