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theta rhythm
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theta rhythm [′thād·ə ‚rith·əm]
(psychology)
A brain rhythm having a frequency of about 4-7 hertz, and somewhat greater voltage than the alpha rhythm; thought to originate in the hippocampus.
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Well there are always the low theta waves to help you with your creative visualisation.
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When you are sleeping, your brain makes bigger and slower waves, which are called delta and theta waves.
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Theta waves are dominant in normal wake state in children; in adult people theta activity appears only in small amount especially in drowsiness.
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