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Section 2 Topics
These are the topics that you need to understand for the second test.
Ch. 5: States of Consciousness
consciousness
circadian rhythm / biological rhythm
adaptive theory of sleep
restorative theory of sleep
body’s activity during sleep
stages of sleep cycle
rapid eye movement (REM)
REM paralysis
hypnopompic
REM rebound
SLEEP DISORDERS
nightmare disorder
sleep terror disorder (night terrors)
narcolepsy
REM behavior disorder
sleepwalking disorder (somnambulism)
insomnia
DREAMS
neurocognitive theory of dreams
psychodynamic dream theory (Freud’s interpretation of dreams)
activation-synthesis hypothesis /activation-information-mode model (AIM)
lucid dreams
ALTERED STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
hypnosis
hypnotic susceptibility
effects of hypnosis
meditation
mindfulness
DRUGS
psychoactive drugs
homeostasis
agonist
antagonist
reuptake
effects of drugs on neurotransmitters
drug tolerance
side effects
dependence
withdrawal
addiction
stimulants / uppers
depressants / downers
alcohol
hallucinogens
Ch. 7: Memory
memory
encoding
storage
retrieval
levels of processing model
parallel distributed processing model
information-processing model
sensory memory
iconic / echoic memory
SHORT-TERM AND WORKING MEMORY
working memory
chunking / information chunks
maintenance rehearsal
LONG-TERM MEMORY
elaborative rehearsal / encoding
procedural (nondeclarative) memory
implicit memory
declarative memory
semantic memory
episodic memory
explicit memory
semantic / associative network model
RETRIEVAL OF LONG-TERM MEMORIES
encoding specificity
serial position effect
primacy effect / recency effect
recognition vs. recall
false positive
RECONSTRUCTIVE NATURE OF LONG-TERM MEMORY RETRIEVAL
constructive processing of memories
memory retrieval problems
misinformation effect
FORGETTING
spaced / distributed practice vs. massed practice
encoding failure
memory trace / decay theory
interference (retroactive / proactive interference)
PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF MEMORY
neural activity and structure in memory formation
consolidation
retrograde amnesia
anterograde amnesia
suppression vs. repression
Alzheimer’s disease