4 Brain Wave Forms
Beta
Alpha
Theta
Delta
Beta Waves
fast, irregular associated with states of excitation and 13-50Hz
Alpha Waves
desynchronised brain waves that occur at a frequency and occur in periods of wakefulness and 8-12Hz
Theta Waves
slow, irregular brain waves that are associated with stage 1 sleep with a frequency of 3-7Hz
Delta Waves
large synchronised brain waves observed during deeper stages of sleep with a frequency of 0.5-2.5Hz