Module 3 Flashcards

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1
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What is consciousness?

A

Awareness of internal and external stimuli

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2
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sleep-wakefulness scale

A

How conscious you are

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3
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sleep debt

A

does not get good amount of sleep on a regular basis.

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4
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What is sleep

A

low levels of physical activity and reduced sensory awareness.

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5
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Microsleep

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very small amounts of sleep

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6
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Total sleep deprivation

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minimum of no sleep for 24 hours

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NREM

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(non-rapid eye movement) deepest level of relaxation and reduced brain activity.

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REM

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(rapid eye movement) high levels of brain and nervous activity

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9
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sleep mentation

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any and all mental activity during sleep (sleep thinking and dreaming)

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10
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sleep thinking

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directed thought that occurs during NREM sleep

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ordinary dreaming

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realistic activities and recognizable characters

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12
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Apex dreams

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Intense, out of the world, vivid, non-realistic dreams

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13
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insomnia

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Hard time falling or staying asleep

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14
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Parasomnia

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unwanted and distruptive motor activities

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15
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REM sleep behavior disorder

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muscle paralysis. REM sleep phase does not occur.

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16
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sleep apnea

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stops breathing when you sleep. can last 10-20 seconds.

17
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Narcolepsy

A

can’t resist falling asleep at random times.

18
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Physical dependence

A

changes in normal bodily function

19
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Psychological dependence

A

emotional dependence, need to relieve stress

20
Q

tolerance

A

immunity towards the drug. Need more to feel the affect

21
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withdrawal

A

negative experience when you stop using the drug.

22
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What is hypnosis?

A

focused, not aware of external stimuli

23
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What are the parts to hypnosis?

A
  1. Individual is guided to focus on one thing
  2. Always made relaxed
    3.Have to be open to the process and do what your asked to
  3. Use imagination
24
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How does hypnosis work?

A

2 theories - dissociation and social role

25
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dissociation

A

dissociated state of consciousness

26
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social role

A

performing the social role of a hypnotized person

27
Q

What is meditation?

A

act of focusing on a single target to increase awareness.

28
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What is the central feature of meditation?

A

clearing the mind to achieve a state of relaxed awareness and focus

29
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What are the origins of meditation?

A

Buddhist, Hindu or yogi practices.

30
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What are the potential benefits of meditation?

A

stress management, sleep quality, treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, and pain management.