Focused awareness allows us to perform certain task to the ____ of our abilities.
BEST
What monitors brain waves and is key to the study of sleep?
The electroencephalograph (EEG)
A process of focused attention the includes a relaxed, contemplative state.
Meditation
What is the meaning of the Greek word "Hypnos"
Sleep
What is a chemical substance that affects a person's mental or emotional state
Psychoactive Drug
Daydreaming is an example of ______
Drifting Consciousness
Low-amplitude waves that are shown when alert and awake.
Beta Waves
A form of meditation in which practitioner focuses their attention by repeating a particular mantra.
Transcending Meditation
An Alerted state of consciousness characterized by focused attention, deep relaxation, and heightened susceptibility to suggestion.
Hypnosis
Is Amphetamine a form of nature?
When we perform a mechanical task, part of the mind seems to be on__________, while the other part is free to think about other things.
Short-term memory going through the process of turning into long-term memory. REM and non-REM deep sleep play important roles in______
Memory Consolidation
A form of meditation in which one adapts a state of non-judgmental attention to the unfolding of experience on a moment to moment basis
Mindfulness Mediations
A hypnotically induced experience that involves re-experience past events in one's life
Hypnotic age regression
What do Native American used for more than a century?
Hallucinogen, mescaline, and psilocybin
Brushing your teeth and doing the laundry is an example of _______
Mechanical Task
What represents bursts of brain wave activity in the EEG?
sleep spindles
What benefits does meditation do on your body?
Combatting stress, lowering blood pressure, relieves chronic pain, insomnia, emotional pain such as anxiety, PTSD, and depression.
What is it called when you have a lost of feelings or responsive during hypnosis?
Hypnotic Analgesia
Does caffeine show any health risk to the healthy human body?
No
What is a major result of inattentional blindness that happens everyday?
Car Accidents
What regulates our sleep-wake cycle?
The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)
A sound or phrase chanted repeatedly during transcendental meditation.
Who introduced the theory Neodissocaition
Ernest Hilgard
When did Coca-Cola stopped putting cocaine in there drinks?
In the year 1903