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    Dangerous Minds

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    Dangerous Minds In chapter 4‚ Freire begins to discuss freedom. Although he believes that it should have some limits‚ he wants us‚ as teachers‚ to give our students all the freedom they need. Watching the movie Dangerous Minds made me question where one draws the line and if we even have that choice over our students. In this movie we see how these students in her Academy class are "bright‚ challenging" students who actually turn out to be rowdy and disrespectful inner-city kids. These students

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    Sleep Disorders 3

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    Sleep Disorders Dr. M. Zain Yousuf MBBS‚ MCPS (Resident) SMO & In-charge In-patient Dept. A. Q. Khan Institute Sleep Disorders Classification (ICD-10):1. Nonorganic insomnia 2. Nonorganic hypersomnia 3. Nonorganic disorder of sleep-wake schedule 4. Sleepwalking [somnambulism] 5. Sleep terrors [night terrors] 6. Nightmares Nonorganic Insomnia Diagnostic guidelines:1. The complaint is either of difficulty falling asleep or maintaining sleep‚ or of poor quality of sleep; 2. The sleep disturbance

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    Sleep Well Motel

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    Case Study #1 The Sleep Well Motel In April 1990‚ Will Shelton was evaluating information received from the owner of a motel that was for sale in Fort Morgan‚ Colorado. Will had answered an ad in the Wall Street Journal under the heading “Business for Sale.” To Will’s surprise‚ he received a call directly from Hank Bennington‚ the owner of the Sleep Well Motel of Fort Morgan‚ Colorado. During the conversation‚ Mr. Bennington described his motel and his reason for wanting to sell. He also described

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    Another physiological process that sleep deprivation can affect is the plasticity of the hippocampus. When applied in stressful environments‚ the amount of glucocorticoid production increases (McEwen‚ 1999). This increase in stress hormones correlates to the atrophy or the shrinkage of the hippocampal region. While this correlation is strongly related‚ other factors do in fact play a part in hippocampal atrophy. For example‚ the amount of dentate gyrus neurons in the brain could also have an effect

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    Sleep Deprivation Essay

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    Arabameri. “The Effect of Sleep Deprivation on Choice Reaction Time and Anaerobic Power of College Student Athletes." Asian J Sports Med (2012): 15- 20. Web. The purpose of this study was to find the effect of one night’s sleep deprivation of anaerobic performance and to see how well one reacts to subjects that following morning. The study included eighteen male college athletes and tested for peak power‚ mean power‚ and reaction time. The results of the testing showed that sleep serves as a function

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    The Science Of Sleep Essay

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    The Science of Sleep is a trilingual film‚ with dialogue spoken in French‚ English‚ and Spanish by characters who are very much global citizens‚ crossing boundaries of consciousness as easily as they cross boundaries of culture. Gondry decorates his love story with deliberately low-tech special effects‚ including cellophane made to look like bath water and a subconscious television studio constructed largely of corrugated cardboard. This is filmmaking with all the seams and stitches exposed‚ an appreciation

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    Sleep disruption can be defined as any essential deviation in sleep quantity‚ integration‚ or timing relative to the optimal sleep needed by a given individual (usually between seven and nine hours of uninterrupted sleep during the night). Sleep disruption is typically focused on total sleep deprivation‚ showing that skipping sleep completely leads to decrease vigilance‚ problems with cognitive control‚ and impaired mental flexibility (Kirzan and Herlache‚ 2015). There is a little research on sleep

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    getting enough sleep. It also depends on whether you’re sleeping at a time when your body is prepared and ready to sleep. Sleep deprivation is a condition that occurs if one doesn’t get enough sleep. However‚ the sleep deprivation affects college students‚ and the rate becomes higher when the final exams approach. Also‚ social life‚ jobs and relationships with friends are more important than sleep. Accidents‚ losing concentration‚ and becoming more stressful are various problems due to sleep deprivation

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    Normal Sleep Cycle

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    Sleep enables our brains and bodies to rest‚ equipping us to take on the next day. A normal sleep cycle consists of 5 stages‚ 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ and REM. If sleep is disturbed it can cause problems with health and everyday life. Stage 1 is when sleep is light and one can be awakened easily. In this stage we begin to drift in and out of sleep‚ the eyes move slow and muscle activity slows. Stage 1 lasts about five minutes and is followed by stage 2. Stage 2 eye movement stops and brain waves become slower

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    What Is Sleep Paralysis?

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    Have you ever been in a deep sleep and then suddenly you’re awakening without any control over your body? You’re frozen‚ unable to move and barely able to breathe. Noises surface and sometimes even figures. Well‚ you’re not alone. This is a common disorder called Sleep Paralysis that happens during the REM (Rapid Eye Movement) stages of sleep. Some people believe it is a harsh disorder but it’s simply your brain waking up before your body. Many people experience it for many different reasons and

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