Across
- 4. The hypothesis concerning the clearance and removal of waste from the brain during sleep
- 6. Anxiety over sleep quality, a variation of insomnia caused by technology
- 7. Your body’s internal clock, which regulates regular bodily functions like the sleep schedule
- 9. A neurotransmitter that affects mood and motivation, kept balanced by good sleep
- 10. The cellular level where the "new science of sleep" explores connections
- 11. The hormone suppressed by blue-enriched light, signaling when it's time to sleep
- 13. The type of light from screens that confuses the circadian rhythm
- 15. One of the things connected to sleep, along with decreased adaptability to stimuli
- 16. The stage of sleep during which the brain undergoes "overnight therapy" and processes emotions
- 17. Acronym for the structured therapy that changes thought patterns and behaviors interfering with sleep
- 18. Threat Simulation Theory suggests dreaming is this type of function from an evolutionary perspective
- 20. A factor in busy lives that leads to burnout and has been linked to "Karoshi"
Down
- 1. The brain's learning center where memory formation is hurt by lost sleep
- 2. The theory suggesting dreams rehearse threatening experiences, proposed by Revonsuo
- 3. Dreaming about threats strengthens the neural systems responsible for this against danger
- 5. The brain's emotional alarm center that becomes overactive after a sleepless night
- 8. A sleep disorder that doubles the risk of developing depression
- 12. The subarea of sleep science focusing on how brain networks create sleep rhythms
- 14. The part of the brain that organizes random signals into a coherent story during the Activation-Synthesis theory of dreams
- 19. A neurotransmitter, along with serotonin, that is balanced by sleeping well
