Sleep Flashcards

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Consciousness has been identified by ________ as “everywhere, normal and abnormal, human or animal

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Angell (1910)

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This person described consciousness as a stream, or ever-changing flow of awareness

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William James (1950)

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Awareness of internal and external stimuli

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Consciousness

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4
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Consciousness has also been

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Equated with the mind

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5
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ASC is

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Altered state of consciousness

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Radical deviation from overall pattern of functioning of the mind during the ordinary waking state of consciousness

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Altered State of Consciousness (ASC)

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7
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Two techniques in altering consciousness

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Natural ways
Unnatural ways

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Sleep, dream, nightmare, night terror

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Natural ways

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9
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psychoactive drugs, hypnosis, meditation

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Unnatural ways

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10
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It is a process in which important biological changes such as shifts in brain activity and slowing of basic bodily functions, are accompanied by major shifts of consciousness

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Sleep

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11
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it creases an organism a chance of survival

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Adaptive response

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12
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It allows the repair and recovery from the wear and tear of the previous day’s activities

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Restorative Process

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13
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2 aspects of sleep

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Sleep Schedule
Depth and Sleep

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14
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Our body goed through a series of cycles everday

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Sleep schedule

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15
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Events during sleep includes:

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Relaxation of muscles
Respiration slows down
Temperatures drop
Brain waves become slower

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16
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Are the cycles that tell the body when to sleep, wake, and eat— the biological and psychological processes that oscillate in predictable patterns each day

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Circadian Rhythms

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17
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This internal clock is influenced by external cues, like..

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Sunlight and temperature

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18
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Which help determine whether one feels energized or exhausted at different times of the day

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External cues (sunlight and temperature)

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19
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Average sleep duration

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7-8 hrs

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20
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Significant findings have shown the relationship between the individuals length of time in..

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Sleeping and personality

21
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Two kinds of sleepers

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Short sleepers
Long sleepers

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Doze off immediately, have less REM time, poor dream recall

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Short sleepers

23
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Ambitious, energetic and conformists

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Short sleepers

24
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Restless much of the night, have twice REM time, have good dream recall, sleep more than the average

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Long sleepers

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Introverted, sexual inhibited, and shy
Long sleepers
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Awake early in the morning, full of energy
Morning people
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Will take a little longer to warm up in the morning and are able to gain a lot of energy in the afternoon and in the evening
Evening people
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This aspect includes the study of stages of sleep
Depth and sleep
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The brain waves of a sleeping person can be amplified and measures using an..
Electroencephalograph or EEG machine
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The recording of such electrical activity in the brain
Electroencephalogram
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The EEG registers beta or small and rapid brainwaves, when you r?
Awake and alert
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The EEG register alpha or a pattern of slower and low-voltage brainwaves when u r?
Sleep ( as u close ur eyes)
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When your are awake and alert, the EEG registers ______ or _____ and ______
Beta or small and rapid brainwaves
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When you are asleep, the EEG registers _____ or a pattern of _____ and ________
Alpha or a pattern of slower and low-voltage brainwaves
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First four stages of sleep is called?
Deep Sleep
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Fifth stage is known as
REM or Rapid eye movement stage
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Deciding when to sleep and when to stay awake (i.e. Napping)
Voluntary Control
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Someting to do with sleep problems and disturbances
Involuntary control
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Also known as the adaptive theory of sleep
Evolutionary theory
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This theory suggests that periods of activity and inactivity evolved as a means of conserving energy
Evolutionary theory
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According to this theory, All species have adapted to sleep during periods of time when wakefulness would be the most hazardous
Evolutionary Theory
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Sleep Theories
- Evolutionary Theory or known as the Adaptive Theory - Information Consolidation Theory - The Clean-Up Theory
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Based on cognitive research and suggests that people sleep in order to process information that has been acquired during the day
Information consolidation theory
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In addition to processing informaion from the day prior, this theory also argues that sleep allows the brain to prepare for the day to come
Information consolidation theory
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Suggests that sleep allows the brain to clean itself up
Clean-Up Theory
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When was the mouse study found the brain cleans itself of toxins and waste produced during the day while asleep
October 2013
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It produce waste products during their normal activities
Brain cells
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As we sleep, fluid flow through the brain increases. This acts as something of a _________, cleaning our the brain of these waste products
Waste disposal system