wakefulness betydelse and definition

Exempel på wakefulness

• Her son's terrified voice acted like a stimulant, shocking her into full wakefulness.

• For millions of people, good sleep and productive wakefulness are already elusive.

• The daytime napper may be unable to easily snap back into useful wakefulness.

• In these societies, polyphasic sleep-wake cycles are predominant and long periods of wakefulness for gathering and socialization processes occur at night.

• That is, just as our brains also organise sensory information during wakefulness, our brains also organise sensory information during sleep.

• The role of wakefulness stimulating agents such as modafinil in this, the hypoactive subtype of delirium, remains to be assessed.

• Often fluid scenes portray in-between states of various kinds: the territories that lie between wakefulness and sleep, reality and fantasy, the earthly and the supernatural.

• In wakefulness, mnemonic functions (selection and encoding of information) require search activity and correlate with the theta rhythm.