SLEEP Flashcards

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1
Q

what is a dimension of sleep health?

A

continuity
timing
alertness

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2
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what is a characteristic of teenagers who are extreme evening types?

A

get worse grades than their ability would predict

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3
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slow, large-amp EEG waves characterize what stage of sleep?

A

stage 4

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4
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at which time, is stage 4 sleep most common?

A

during the early part of a night’s sleep

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5
Q

how do dolphins handle breathing while asleep?

A

half of brain sleep, while other remains awake to keep head above water

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6
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if we want to predict how many hours a day some species sleep, what is helpful to making that prediction?

A

what animal eats

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7
Q

the confounding variable of _______ means it is difficult to interp results of studies into sleep dep

A

stress

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8
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what is affected by short-term sleep dep?

A

working memory
psychomotor speed
lateral thinking

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what is associated with adaptation hypothesis of sleep?

A

sleep is not a higher-order human func
association between vuln to pred and sleep duration
analogous to hibernation

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10
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what can lead to increased deep sleep?

A

alcohol
deprived slow-wave sleep the previous night

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