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how long does it take us to cycle through our sleep stages?

90 minutes

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sleep stages

awake

stage 1

stage 2

stage 3

REM

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facts about stage 1

theta waves

hallucinations

can be easily awakened

hypnagogic sensations

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facts about stage 2

can be easily awakened

theta waves

sleep spindles (sudden bursts of activity) & k-complexes

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facts about stage 3

cannot be easily awakened

sleep walking

night terrors

bed wetting

gets briefer as night progresses

feel groggy when awakened

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facts about REM

cannot be easily awakened

paradoxical sleep

muscles become paralyzed

genitals become aroused

breathing becomes irregular

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insomnia

sleep disorder where inability to fall asleep or stay asleep

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what are given to treat insomnia

depressants

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narcolespy

sleep disorder where one goes from awake to straight asleep into REM

awake to deep sleep

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treatment given for narcolepsy

stimulants

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sleep apnea

sleep disorder where pause in breathing while sleeping

symptoms= snoring

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somnabulism

sleep walking

stage 3 disorder

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activation synthesis theory

biological theory

cerebral cortex is trying to interpret random electrical activity we have while sleeping

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night terrors

intense feelings of dread & can become sleep disorder if chronic problem

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REM sleep disorder

muscles don’t become paralyzed

treated w narcotics

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Freud’s wish fulfillment theory

dreams are roadway into unconscious

manifest content = storyline

latent cotent = underlying meaning

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information process theory

dreams consolidates our memories

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circadian rhythm

biological clock

24 hr cycle

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alpha waves during which stage

awake

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depressants

slows down body process

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examples of depressants

alcohol

barbiturates

heroin

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stimulants

increases body process

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examples of stimulants

caffeine

cocaine

metaphatamine

nicotine

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hallucinogens

distort perceptions and reality

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examples of hallucinogens

psilocybin

THC

LSD

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tolerance

reduced response to drug after repeated use & exposure

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withdrawal

physical or mental symptoms that occur after stopping or reducing intake of a substance which body has become dependent on

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acquisition happens when

neutral stimulus is paired with unconditioned stimulus and becomes conditioned stimulus

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extinction occurs when

conditioned response decreases when conditioned response is repeatedly exposed alone

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discrimination

learning to distinguish between a CS an other

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spontaneous recovery

usc is presented again w ns

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albert bandura

bobo doll experiment —> modeling - prosocial & antisocial behavior imr

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impringting concept shown by

konrad lorenz

ducks follow parents everywhere

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primary reinforcers

reward that satisfies biological need

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secondary reinforcer

money, praise

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