PSYC 110 Study Guide - Confirmation Bias, Headache, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Cherry investigated conversations in a carefully controlled setting. Paying deliberate attention to the immediate situation at hand: what are 2 examples mindlessness, when we put a carton of milk in the cupboard rather than in the refrigerator, first paragraph (pg. It protects the individual during the portion of the. 24-hour day in which being awake, & hence roaming around, would place the individual at greatest risk: we sleep to restore depleted resources & dissipate accumulated risks. Infants: sleep for a total of about 17 hours each day; within 6 months it changes to about. 2 short naps & one long stretch of sleep at night (totaling about 13 hours per day) Melatonin: capable of retstarting the body clock (helps adjust travelers who cross time zones to the changes of time) It"s most like wakefulness in eeg patterns but it"s the hardest to wake people from. Freud thought that we dream in symbols that both express & disguise our unconscious wishes.