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Wakefulness
Definition Wakefulness refers to a state of consciousness where an individual is fully aware of t...
Stages of Sleep
Definition The stages of sleep refer to the distinct phases that occur during a sleep cycle, whic...
Sleep Paralysis
Definition Sleep paralysis is a temporary inability to move or speak that occurs during the trans...
Sleep
Definition Sleep is a naturally occurring state of mind and body characterized by reduced physica...
Rapid Eye Movement (REM)
Definition Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is a stage of sleep characterized by quick, darting mov...
Parasomnia
Definition Parasomnia refers to a category of sleep disorders characterized by unusual behaviors,...
Meditative State
Definition A meditative state, in psychology, refers to a mental state characterized by focused a...
Insomnia
Definition Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep, staying aslee...
Hypnosis
Definition Hypnosis is a psychological state characterized by focused attention, increased sugges...
Hypnopompic State
Definition A hypnopompic state is the transitional phase between sleep and wakefulness that occur...
Hypnagogic State
Definition A hypnagogic state is the transitional phase between wakefulness and sleep. During thi...
Dream
Definition In psychology, a dream refers to a series of images, thoughts, emotions, or sensations...
Circadian Rhythm
Definition A circadian rhythm is an internal biological clock that regulates the sleep-wake cycle...
Triarchic Theory of Intelligence
Definition The triarchic theory of intelligence, developed by psychologist Robert Sternberg, sugg...
Multiple Intelligences Theory
Definition The Multiple Intelligences Theory is a framework proposed by psychologist Howard Gardn...
Intelligence
Definition Intelligence in psychology refers to the ability to learn from experience, adapt to ne...
General Intelligence
Definition General intelligence, often symbolized as g, refers to an individual’s overall ability...
Fluid Intelligence
Definition Fluid intelligence refers to the ability to think logically, solve problems, and adapt...
Divergent Thinking
Definition Divergent thinking is a cognitive process characterized by the generation of multiple ...
Crystallized Intelligence
Definition Crystallized intelligence refers to the accumulation of knowledge, experience, and exp...