In Deep Sleep

question 61

Multiple Choice

In deep sleep,

• A)the EEG pattern is characterized as "slow wave."
• B)cerebral activity is paradoxically high.
• C)rapid eye movements speed up.
• D)rapid eye movements are maintained at normal levels.
• E)cerebral activity is paradoxically high and rapid eye movements speed up.

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Definitions:

Preconscious

Refers to the thoughts, feelings, and memories that are not in immediate conscious awareness but can be easily accessed.

Superego

A component of Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the moralistic part of the mind that incorporates social standards and ideals.

Ego-ideal

A component of the psyche that represents an individual's standards of perfection and aspirations.

Reality Principle

A psychoanalytic concept where the ego seeks to satisfy the id’s desires in realistic and socially appropriate ways.