what you want‚ your dreams do. Activation-Synthesis would be the second theory. This theory was created by J. Allan Hobson and Robert McClarley in 1977. When you sleep ‚ you go through five stages of sleep‚ one of them is called REM (rapid eye movement) sleep. During REM sleep parts of your brain wake up‚ like the limbic system; which is involved with sensations‚ emotions‚ and memories. Now when these things become active‚ the brain doesn’t know how to interpret them so it trys to find meaning by
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dreams happen all through the night‚ this may be true but studies have found that more dreams occur at the end of an eight to nine hour sleep (Horgan‚ 1994). We usually dream about two hours a night during the rapid eye movement (REM) sleep stage (Stibich‚ 2008). The REM stage is said to be important in helping remember dreams for a long period of time (Stibich‚ 2009). Some individuals claim that they do not dream‚ but this is not true. Everyone dreams‚ some people are just unable to remember their
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limited muscle activity. Throughout the fifth stage our breathing and heart rate quicken and we enter the Rapid Eye Movement sleep. “Rapid eye movement (REM) was discovered in 1953 by University of Chicago researchers Eugene Aserinsky‚ a graduate student in physiology‚ and Nathaniel Kleitman‚ Ph.D.‚ chair of physiology (Obringer 2005)”. During REM our bodies enter a paralysis condition. “This paralysis is caused by the release of glycine‚ an amino
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Lucid Dreaming Specific Purpose: I will inform my audience about what lucid dreaming is and how to accomplish it. Central Idea: What lucid dreaming is‚ reasons to lucid dream‚ and ways you can accomplish lucid dreaming. INTRODUCTION I. (Attention Grabber) How many of you have had a dream where you are flying? Even blind people have dreams like that. It is a known fact that 1/3 of are lives are spent sleeping. When we sleep‚ we don ’t really do anything. What if there is a way to make our
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According to an article in Optometry Today‚ the final stage of sleep is called REM sleep or Rapid Eye Movement sleep. This occurs for about 10-20 minutes or 25% of your sleep cycle. This is when the parts of your brain associated with vision and memories spike in activity. 1. REM sleep is the final stage of you sleep cycle‚ it occurs after stages 1-4. During this stage your heart and breathing rate gets quicker. Each time you
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Criminal laws are a protection of society‚ and the violation of criminal laws results in penalties to the violator such as fines or imprisonment. correct True Criminal laws are a protection of society‚ and the violation of criminal laws results in penalties to the violator such as fines or imprisonment. 2 Which equitable maxim favors those who exercise caution in pursuing their claims and disfavors those who rest on their legal rights by failing to act to protect their rights in a reasonable period
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initial business plan involved developing an accounting system. Kathy outsourced a consulting company‚ Smith System Consulting‚ to help select and install a retail enterprise management system (REMS). Smith System Consulting decided to install a modular and scalable retail management system (RMS). The REMS system implemented during the opening of the store is too slow to stay up with today’s demands. Kudler needs an upgrade or an implementation of a new system. Windward System Five is the new accounting
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Nuclear Chemistry webquest by Margaret Moore semester 1 Chemistry Part One 1) The term Half-life for a radio-active substance means the time it takes for the substance to decay while decreasing by ½. 2) Spontaneous fission is a type of radioactive decay in heavy elements with unstable nuclei being split into more stable smaller fragments 3) Two important application of neutron radiation are neutron therapy for tumors/cancer and neutron bombs for defense. 4) Ionization radiation is radiation
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We learned that REM stands for rapid eye movements‚ and is most commonly associated with the majority of dreaming. Another aspect of lecture that can relate to this study are some of the paradoxes of sleep. For instance‚ in lecture we went over the idea that sleep is an
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Caffeine is a drug that helps people stay awake or alert. It is also known as trimethylxanthine‚ a naturally occurring chemical stimulant. The formula for caffeine is C8H10N4O2. It shares several traits with famous drugs like amphetamines‚ cocaine and heroin. It uses the same biochemical mechanisms as these drugs to stimulate brain function. Caffeine has its benefits‚ but it also has several draw backs. In this paper‚ we will explore these and come up with an answer to “is it worth it?” Adenosine
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