Unit 3 Practice Half A

Front

Awareness of yourself and the environment around you; thoughts, images, emotions and memories that form your "direct inner awareness;" the waking state.

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Consciousness

Front

A split in consciousness, which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others.

Back

Dissociation

Front

A family of practices that train attention to heighten awareness and bring thoughts and feelings under greater voluntary control.

Back

Meditation

Front

The biological clock; regular bodily rhythms that occur on a 24-hour cycle.

Back

Circadian rhythm

Front

A periodic, natural, reversible near total loss of consciousness; governed by your Circadian rhythm and environmental cues.

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Sleep

Front

A disruption of circadian rhythms due to crossing time zones.

Back

Jet lag

Front

What is the sleep stage characterized by vivid dreams and muscle relaxation, also known as paradoxical sleep?

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REM sleep

Front

False sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus.

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Hallucinations

Front

Recuperation, memory consolidation, feeds creative thinking, and supports growth.

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Functions of sleep

Front

A sleep disorder in which the sufferer has difficulty in falling and staying asleep.

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Insomnia