PPT-Sleep and Dreams

Chapter 5 Section 2 Sleep and Dreams The sleep cycle is made up of four stages of sleep and REM sleep Sleep serves important physical and psychological needs Common sleep problems include insomnia nightmares night terrors sleepwalking sleep apnea and narcolepsy. Lesson 02: Interpreting Dreams…. Starter: . What was meant by the following terms…. Manifest and latent content. Dreamwork. Condensation. Displacement. Secondary Elaboration?. The interpretation of dreams. Definitions for the Brain and Consciousness . (Myers Module 7). Directions: Read these.. William James: . the father of functionalism; studied consciousness and its relation to adaptive behavior in every day life.. Dreams. Pick up and Article and read!. 10/24/14. Article. Video Monday. Dream Notes. Activation Synthesis Activity. Contents of Dreams. Dreams aren’t normally that exciting and are generally mundane. - Ernest Hemingway . Biological Rhythms. Annual Cycles:. seasonal variations (bears hibernation, seasonal affective disorder). 28 day cycles:. menstrual cycle.. 24 hour cycle:. our circadian rhythm. What is consciousness? . Awareness of ourselves and environment . Different States? . Cognitive Neuroscience. Brain activity link with mental processes. Dual Processing: 2 track Mind. Proceed on a conscious and unconscious track. Sleep and Dreams. Rhythm of Sleep. Circadian Rhythms. . occur on a 24-hour cycle and include sleep and wakefulness. Controlled by the hypothalamus, specifically the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). receives input from the eyes & is especially sensitive to the light dark cycles of day and night. Definitions for the Brain and Consciousness . (Myers Module 7). Directions: Read these.. William James: . the father of functionalism; studied consciousness and its relation to adaptive behavior in every day life.. Christopher . Gade. , PhD. Office: . 621 . Heafey. Office hours: . F 3-6 and by apt.. Email: gadecj@gmail.com . Class WF 7:00-8:30 . Heafey. 650. Sleep. In the . first half of today’s class, we’re going . !. Psychoanalytic Theorists like Freud will argue that dreams represent the royal road to the “unconscious.” Dreams represent unresolved wishes/desires and discharge feelings that would be unacceptable if consciously voiced.. 8-1: . WHAT IS SLEEP?. Sleep. Periodic, natural loss of consciousness—as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, general anesthesia, or hibernation (Adapted from Dement, 1999).. Sleep and Dreams. LUCID DREAMING IS WHERE THE DREAMER IS AWARE AND INCONTROL OF HIS/HER DREAM. LUCID DREAMING IS A VERY RARE OCCURANCE, SOME PEOPLE ONLY HAVE 1 LUCID DREAM IN THEIR WHOLE LIFE.. BEING ABLE TO CHANGE DREAMS CAN HAVE A HUGE IMPACT ON YOUR GOALS IN LIFE.. What is a Dream?. A dream is a particular state of mind in which it can be experienced by anyone.. Dreaming is another whole world in which it uses our unconscious mind.. A dream is also a story from the past event or an indication of the future. 1. Psychoanalytic: . problem solving and psychological adjustment in “safe” unconscious state. 2. Biological: . repair of neurons through increased levels of protein synthesis. 3. Cognitive: . information processing, and the consolidation of memories. “Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.” . ― Heraclitus. Alarm Call. “Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep” .