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Card 6

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During REM sleep, no information passes to the brain.

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Card 7

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This is the term for when a neurotransmiter released by an impulse of one neuron crosses over and is taken up by the dendrites of another neuron.

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Card 8

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According to activation synthesis, this is one part of the two that causes dreams - when the neurons are active.

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Card 9

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An impulse down the axon.

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Card 10

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Who were the two psychologists who came up with the Activation Synthesis model?

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Card 11

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This is the second part of the Activation Synthesis model, how dreams are created by the brain trying to make sense of the Random Activation of neurons.

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Card 12

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This is a chemical at the terminal button of a neuron, which is released by the impulse and then goes into the synaptic gap.

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Card 13

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During REM sleep the body is paralysed.

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Card 14

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What is the space between the dendrites of one neuron and the next called?

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Card 15

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The people behind the Activation Synthesis model were not psychologists. What were they?

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