Psychology & Sociology

Mr. Pankow: Sensation, Perception & Cognition

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REM sleep is also called ____ because it has brain activity similar to being awake

REM sleep is also called paradoxical sleep because ____

The order within a sleep cycle goes from ____

____ are regular body rhythms across a 24-hour period

Circadian rhythms are controlled by ____

Melatonin is secreted by the ____

Activity in the ____ is decreased during REM sleep

Sigmund Freud stated that dreams are ____

Evolutionary biologists believe dreams are ____

According to Freud, the literal meaning of our dream is known as ____

According to Freud, the hidden meaning of our dream is known as ____

____ states that dreams are just our brain interpreting random neural impulses from the brainstem (pons)

The activation synthesis hypothesis states that dreams are ____

People with sleep deprivation are more susceptible to ____, ____, ____, and ____

Babies need ____ sleep than adults

____ is persistent trouble falling asleep or staying asleep

Treatments for insomnia include ____, ____, and ____

____ is when individuals can't help themselves from falling asleep

____ is when you stop breathing while sleeping and your body realizes this and wakes up just long enough to gasp for air, then fall back as…

Indications of sleep apnea include ____ and ____

Hypnosis is an example of an ____

People that undergo hypnotism are typically ____ and exhibit ____

During hypnotism, ____ are memories that incorporate hypnotizers expectations even when not intended

During hypnotism, false memories are memories that ____

____ is training to self-regulate your attention and awareness

People who regularly meditate ____

Psychoactive drugs can alter our ____ and ____

____ drugs can alter our consciousness and perception

The four classes of psychoactive drugs include ____, ____, ____, and ____

The common depressant drugs are ____, ____, and ____

Common effects of depressants include ____, ____, ____, ____, and ____

____ are used to induce sleep and reduce anxiety

Barbiturates are used to ____ and ____

Benzodiazepine effects: ____, ____, and ____

____ effects: enhance the brains response to GABA, induce sleep, and reduce anxiety

____ are drugs that excite the CNS, increase HR, increase BP, and vasodilate

Stimulants are drugs that ____, ____, ____, and ____

The common stimulants include ____, ____, ____, ____, ____, and ____

Hallucinogens are drugs that ____, ____, ____, ____, and ____

____ are drugs that distort perceptions, dilate pupils, heighten sensations, increase connectedness, and cause moodswings

Opiods are ____ Opiates are ____

____ effects: decrease CNS function, decrease HR, decrease BP, act as analgesics, and vasodilate

Opiods effects: ____, ____, ____, ____, and ____

____ can act like an analgesic to reduce perception of pain

Cannabis(Marijuana) can act as a ____, ____, or ____

MDMA can act as a ____ or ____

Adverse side effects of barbiturates include reduced ____, ____, and ____

Adverse side effects of ____ include reduced memory, judgement, and concentration

____ is a synthetic opiod used to help in addiction and getting individuals off opiods

Methadone is a synthetic opiod used to ____

____ effects: inhibits adenosine receptors and can disrupt sleep

Caffeine effects: ____ and can ____

____ effects: increase HR, increase BP, acetylcholine receptor agonist, disrupt sleep, and surpress appetite

Nicotine effects: ____, ____, ____, ____, and ____

Nicotine is a CNS ____

Nicotine acts in the nervous system as ____

Cocaine causes the brain to release ____, ____, and ____.

____ causes the brain to release dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine.

Cocaine user typically experience ____ after use

____ effects: release dopamine, block dopamine reuptake, and cause feelings of euphoria

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