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    Explaining a Concept: Sleep Have you ever wondered what happens in our sleep? Why do we even need sleep? Sleep is very unique as we are unconscious when it occurs. Most of our activity while we sleep occurs in the brain as it doesn’t simply shut off but instead keeps activity. The Brain’s activity during sleep can be put into 4 different stages and then we enter what we call REM sleep. This is the most Important part of sleep where our bodies recover for the next day. It is a very common belief

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    Sleep Deprivation and People

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    Lecture Ready 1 – Video and Audio Script Chapter 1: Lecture OK. Well‚ welcome‚ everyone‚ to Psychology 210. Please take a seat. This is Psychology 210: Introduction to Social Psychology. I hope everyone is in the right room. Are you? OK‚ good. Let me get started. For today‚ this afternoon‚ since this is our first day‚ I want to talk to you about this course. I’m going to give you some information about what we will study and how we will study it. So‚ I want to talk briefly about the field

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    Conflict In Sleep Dealer

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    The science-fiction film‚ Sleep Dealer‚ tells the story of Memo Crus‚ a young man from Mexico with dreams to go to the United States. Memo is a hacker living in a remote farming community called Santa Ana del Rio‚ which has been urbanized by a private hijacking company. The company takes control over the entire water supply; this brings conflict. Despite the tension in the town due to the water conflict‚ Memo’s main focus is technology. His goal is to find employment as a node worker in high-technology

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    Dream

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    Ruoqi Xu Psychology Professor Dude 11/22/12 Dream and Its Meaning Dream can be happy‚ delightful‚ absurd or even fearful. Dream is what we experience when we sleep; it “involves an integration of perceptual‚ emotional‚ motivational‚ and cognitive processes performed by various brain modules” (Passer and Ronald193). However‚ the content of the dream and the reason why we dream specific content still remain a mystery till today. Although many scientists have been attempting to find the answers

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    Dream

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    have a dream… that one day I’ll be able to look up in the sky and be able to say that our country has finally found it’s purpose on this planet. I have high hopes for this nation and I want to see these hopes fulfilled in my lifetime. I would like to see a day when nobody anywhere is harmed emotionally or physically by racism‚ violence‚ or drugs. I want to see a day when nobody comes running to me because somebody or something has hurt them and ruined their day. I have a dream… that one day we will

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    Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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    Obstructive sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that is defined by the absence of breathing for at least ten seconds due to obstruction of the airway. This obstruction can be caused by the tongue‚ soft palate or uvula relaxing and blocking the airway. A person with OSA will have noticeable breathing efforts‚ such as chest rise‚ but will not be able to take are into the lungs. This causes the person to startle awake. Often times the person with the sleep disorder is not even aware that they have a problem

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    Dreams

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    Dream Summaries Day Dreaming: When your imagination carries you away. Daydreaming is a classified level of consciousness between sleep and wakefulness. False Awakening Dreams: You dream that you wake up and your day starts‚ but then you actually wake up. Lucid Dreaming: Where you realize you are dreaming during your dream‚ and then have the ability to control your dream and what happens inside of it. Nightmares: A nightmare is a disturbing dream that causes you to wake up feeling anxious and

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    In the suspense movie‚ “Dans ton sommeil (In Their Sleep)”‚ Sarah and her husband moved to the country in a house when Sarah’s young son Loic dies. A year later‚ Sarah is still mourning the death of her son. A year later‚ Sarah lives alone in the house; and works long hours. One night at Haguenau Hospital‚ she is sent home at 2 AM‚ because for giving a patient too much medication. After leaving her job Sarah is pulled over by a police officer and warned that three houses in the area was burglarized

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    Haruki Murakami's Sleep

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    The short story‚ “Sleep‚” by Haruki Murakami‚ is told by a woman with insomnia who has not slept in seventeen days. She describes why she has not slept in seventeen days and what happens to her as a consequence of that. However‚ the narrator is unaware that she is asleep throughout the entire story and the prose is her dream. It is proven that she is asleep because she is not able to move‚ she includes things from the outside world and her past in her dream‚ there are several irrational events‚ and

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    Fundamentals Of Sleep Technology

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    Editors: Butkov‚ Nic; Lee-Chiong‚ Teofilo Title: Fundamentals of Sleep Technology‚ 1st Edition Copyright ©2007 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins > Front of Book > Editors Editors in Chief Nic Butkov RPSGT Teofilo Lee-Chiong MD Administrative Editors James Len Shigley RPSGT Mary Jones-Parker RPSGT Pediatric Section Editor Lee J. Brooks MD Editorial Board Debra A. Akers RRT‚ RPSGT Claude Albertario RPSGT Karen Allen PSGT Jon W. Atkinson BS‚ RPSGT Eric Bell PhD‚ DABSM‚ RPSGT Allen Boone RPSGT Thom

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