Chapter 5 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. drugs that slow down the nervous system and decrease mental activity
- 6. an active phase is the sleep cycle, where dreaming occurs
- 7. chemicals that modify mental processes
- 10. the true meaning of the dream
- 12. the theory that sleep allows the body to restore itself fro the daily rigors of life
- 14. Attention that is split and simultanesously focused on different stimuli
- 15. the dream that is remembered by the dreamer
- 16. internally generated behavior and physiological changes tha happen everyday.
- 19. a story like sequence of vivid visual images experienced during sleep
- 20. a psychological state in which a peerson is extremey receptive to suggestion
Down
- 1. bursts of rapid, rhythmic electrical activity in the brain
- 2. the theory that dreaming provides an opportunity to creatively solve everyday problems
- 4. drugs that speed up the nervous system and increase mental activity
- 5. drugs that distort perception
- 8. Focused awareness on a single stimulus with exclusion of all others
- 9. a nonwaking state with minimal physical movement and low response to surroundings
- 10. a dream that the dreamer is aware of, and can change
- 11. a variety of mental exercises that alter the normal flow of consciousness
- 13. the theory that sleep prevents us from being active during a time of day in which our bodies aren't well adapted
- 16. Awareness of yourself and environment
- 17. a passive state of consciousness that involves focusing oon internal thoughts rather than external stimuli
- 18. a heightened state of awareness of the present moment