MT1.3

Question 1

What is MS?

Answer 1

Multiple Sclerosis- Disorder where body attacks myelin

Age 20-50

Question 2

*Process of hearing, relationship to structure of ear-

Answer 2

Sound waves, outer ear, ear canal, middle ear, inner ear, cochlea, auditory nerve, and brain

Question 3

Reasons for declined taste, hearing sensitivity

Answer 3

• Capsaicin (Chemical in seeds of chilies numbs sensory receptors in out tongue)
• Hairs in your cochlea get damaged by loud music

Question 4

*What is the gate control theory of pain? Can we “control” pain? How?

Answer 4

• pain can be “switched off”

- Rubbing the area surrounding a minor injury

Question 5

Is REM sleep important / why?

Answer 5

Yes, because it is the dream state, deep sleep, makes our body more restored , at our best the next day

Question 6

*What did Freud say about dreams?

Answer 6

When we dream it is a part of Wish-fulfillment(when the reality of how we feel comes out)

Question 7

*Difference between manifest and latent content.

Answer 7

Manifest- What you tend to remember about your dream

latent- symbolic meaning of it (trying to figure out the meaning)

Question 8

Lucid dreams

Answer 8

-When your dreams are controllable

Ex. It is raining in your dream and you change the weather to summer

Question 9

*Off-line dream theory

Answer 9

-May help process information & fix it into memory (studying a night before for exam, dreams help straighten the connections more)