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sleep, dreams, hypnosis, psychoactive drugs

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Infradian Rhythms   happens less than once per day  
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Circadian Rhythms   happens more than once per day  
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Ultradian Rhythms   24 hour cycle  
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Brain Waves   shows activeness of the brain  
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Beta   when someone is actively engaged in what they are doing, awake  
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Alpha   relaxed, awake but not involved  
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Theta   light sleep  
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Delta   deep sleep  
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Muscle Tone   highest when awake, lowest in REM sleep  
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Eye Movement   fastest during REM  
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Stage 1   light stage of sleep, may not know you are sleeping  
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Hypnagogic Sensations   part of stage 1, sensation of falling  
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Stage 2   deeper stage of sleep  
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Sleep Spindles   part of stage 2, bursts of brain activity, brains efforts to keep you sleeping  
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K Complexes   part of stage 2, increasing amplitude of wavelength, every one to two minutes  
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Theta Waves   internal/involuntary things become regular  
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Stages 3 & 4   deep sleep disorders, deepest sleep  
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Delta Waves   increase in amplitude, sleep walking  
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REM Sleep (“Paradoxical Sleep”)   internally most active, externally least active, dreaming  
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Sleep Theories   why we need sleep  
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Preservation   people couldn’t see in the dark, so we sleep at night for safety  
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Restoration   our body must recuperate from stress during the day  
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Influences on Sleep   things that influence us when to go to sleep  
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Sleep Deprivation   weak immune system, gain weight, stress, hallucinations, cranky, moody, no focus  
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REM Rebound   brain keeps track of how much sleep you lose, then tries to make up for it  
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Insomnia   have trouble falling, getting, or staying asleep  
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Narcolepsy   fall asleep when nervous system is aroused, skip stage 1  
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Sleep Apnea   snoring, at different times in the night you stop breathing, body wakes you up to breath  
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Night Terrors   not dreams, deep sleep, move a lot, scream, look awake but you aren’t, mostly in children  
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Somnambulism   deep sleep, anything you do in your sleep  
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Freudian Theory   wish fulfillment, psychic safety valve, manifest content, latent content  
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Wish Fulfillment   we live out the life we want through our dreams  
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Psychic Safety Valve   you get insight into your unconsciousness without harming yourself  
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Manifest Content   what you dream about  
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Latent Content   meaning/symbol of your dream  
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Information Processing   dreaming helps us to learn and memorize  
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Physiological Function   use your brain throughout the night so it will work better when you wake up  
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Activation Synthesis   your brain takes your random thought, puts them together, and makes a dream  
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Franz Anton Mesmer   drink an iron solution and move magnets around body  
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Hypnosis   follow suggestion that a hypnotist gives  
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Hypnotic Suggestibility   how likely you are to follow suggestions from a hypnotist  
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Social Influence Theory/Role Theory   expectation that hypnosis is going to work, so it does  
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Divided Consciousness/Dissociation Theory   we have an altered state of conscious, our conscious divides, part of you is there, the other part is with the hypnotist  
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Hidden Observer   part, during divided consciousness, is still with the hypnotist  
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Memory Retrieval   trying to go back to a memory that you have forgotten, not effective  
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Age Regression   takes you back to a certain age, not effective  
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Feats of Strength   feel stronger, not effective  
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Forced Behaviors   force someone to do something, not effective  
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Therapy   help people to do things they shouldn’t do, effective  
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Pain Reduction   used to not experience pain, most effective  
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Hypnotic Induction   process of being hypnotized  
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Posthypnotic Suggestions   after you’ve been hypnotized  
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Posthypnotic Amnesia   you won’t remember what happened, suggestion  
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Physical Dependence   your body needs it  
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Psychological Dependence   mentally, you think you need it  
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Withdrawal   when you aren’t able to have things you have become dependent on  
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Dependence   change bodies function to use certain things  
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Tolerance   getting used to a substance, use more as you go  
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Addiction   you must have something, negative connotation, same as dependence  
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Agonists   drug that mimics neurotransmitter  
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Antagonists   drug that blocks the effect of a neurotransmitter  
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Depressants   slow down the nervous system  
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Alcohol   depressant  
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Barbiturates   depressant  
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Benzodiazepines   depressant  
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Opiates   decrease nervous systems activity in areas of pain  
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Heroin   opiate  
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Morphine   opiate  
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Stimulants   speed up nervous system  
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Amphetamines   stimulant  
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Methamphetamine   stimulant, amphetamine  
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Ecstasy (aka MDMA, methylenedioxymethaphetamine)   stimulant, amphetamine  
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Cocaine   stimulant  
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Nicotine & Caffeine   stimulant  
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Hallucinogens (aka Psychedelics)   effects perception  
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LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide)   hallucinogen  
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Marijuana   hallucinogen  
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THC (delta 9 tetrahydrocannabinol)   hallucinogen  
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Biological Influences   the body, passed down through families  
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Psychological Influences   people with undiagnosed psychological disorders will treat themselves with drugs  
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Sociocultural Influences   cultures influence on drug use  
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