Consciousness pt 2

According to Freud, the remembered story line of a dream

• latent content

• manifest content

• hidden content

• loose content

the relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state

• alpha waves

• delta waves

• beta waves

• REM waves

recurring problems in falling or staying asleep

• narcolepsy

• insomnia

• Obstructive Sleep Apnea

• Rapid eye movement

according to Freud, the underlying meaning of a dream

• manifest content

• psychoanalysis

• latent content

• posthypnotic suggestion

What is the deepest stage of sleep?

• REM

• Stage 1

• Stage 2

• Stage 3

Whis is slow brain activity associated with deep sleep

• alpha waves

• delta waves

• theta waves

• REM sleep

Sleepwalking and night terrors usually

• occur during REM sleep

• cease when the person gets older

• are symptoms of a psychological problem

• accompanied by sleep apnea

Freud proposed that we dream

• for wish fulfillment and to deal with highly disturbing desires

• because we try to interpret the random brain activity generated during sleep

• because we need to restore the supply of brain neurotransmitters

• in order to solve the problems that arose during the day

Your 6-yr old son has started sitting up in bed in the middle of the night, screaming and in a state of extreme panic. He doesn't respond when you talk to him, but if you do get him to respond, he says he wasn't dreaming. He is probably experiencing

• hypersomnia

• sleep apnea

• a nightmare

• a night terror

Which dream theory suggests dreams are the mind's attempt to make sense of random neural activity in the brain while one sleeps?

• information processing
• physiological function
• activation synthesis
• cognitive development