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Sleep
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Year 12 Psychology Mind Map on Sleep, created by kleishahealey on 15/10/2013.
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Sleep
Regularly occurring ASC
Spontaneous
Loss of consciousness
NREM Stage 1
Decrease in...
Heart rate
Respiration
Body temperature
Muscle tension
Hypnotic jerks
5-10 minutes
Light sleep
NREM Stage 2
Light sleep
Easily woken
10-20 minutes
Mainly theta waves
Sleep spindles
K-complexes
Brain still responds to internal and external stimuli
Muscle tension
Door knock
Physiological
Body movements lessen
Breathing regulates
Blood pressure and temperature drops
Heart rate slows
NREM Stage 3
Start of deepest sleep period
About 10 minutes
Moderately deep sleep
Extremely relaxed
Blood pressure & temperature continue to drop
Reduction in brain activity
Delta waves appear
Slow-wave sleep
Begins within an hour of falling asleep
Remain in SWS for about 30 minutes
NREM Stage 4
Deepest stage of sleep
Difficult to wake
Delta waves
Muscles are completely relaxed and barely move
Sleep phenomena
Less time spent in Stage 3&4 as the night progresses
Close to morning almost no time spent
First cycle = up to 20 minutes
REM
Eye movement
Increased respiration
Increased brain activity
Paradoxal sleep
Brain & other systems become more active
Muscles relax and paralysis occurs
First cycle begins after about 90 minutes
Length increases as the night progresses
Dreaming
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