PSYCH Sleep hygiene Flashcards
1
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Sleep hygiene describes
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“practices that tend to improve and maintain good sleep and
full daytime alertness”
2
Q
Light
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- STRONGEST ZEITGEBER
- promotes wakefullness by suppressing secretion of melatonin
3
Q
temp
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-drowsiness increases as core body temp decreases
- temp of external env
4
Q
eating n drinking patterns:
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- caffeine, alc, high sug foods
- eatng to close to sleep makes it harder
-how much we eat