Vocab
Contents/Functions of Consciousness
Sleep and Dreams
Altered States of Consciousness
Drugs
100
a state of awareness of internal events and of the external environment.
What is consciousness
100
the top level of consciousness; cognizance of the autobiographical character of personally experienced events
What is self-awareness
100
These are the two dynamic forces operating in Freuds dream theory
What is wish and censorship?
100
lucid dreaming is...
What is a learnable skill that enables dreamers to control the direction and content of their dreams
100
surprisingly, teenagers who used alcohol moderately and no other drugs showed increased...
What is social integration and self esteem
200
memories that are not currently conscious but that can be easily called into consciousness when necessary
What is preconscious memories
200
reports made by experimental participants of the mental processes and strategies they use hile working on a task
What is think aloud protocols
200
This is used to visually display brain wave frequencies during sleep, portraying different sleep stages
What is an EEG? (electroencephalogram)
200
enables the individual to see familiar things in new ways
What is enlightenment
200
Name examples of opiates and their medical uses
What is morphine, heroin, codeine. Uses: painkiller and cough suppressant
300
In Freudian dream analysis, the hidden meaning of a dream
What is latent content
300
enables you to suppress strong desires when they conflict with moral, ethical , or practical concerns
What is executive control function
300
These two composers reported that important musical ideas came to them in dreams
Who are Mozart and Schumann
300
different from illusions in that only the individual sees it
What is hallucinations
300
one of the first psychoactive substances used extensively by early humans.
What is alcohol
400
The process by which the body becomes adjusted to and dependent on a drug
What is physiological dependence
400
mutual affirmation of conscious views of reality
What is consensual validation
400
Sufferers of daytime sleep should do this
What is seek medical attention?
400
the religious group that forms a unique consciousness that enables them to do things such as drink poison and handle deadly shakes
What is Holy Ghost people of Appalachia
400
one of the gravest dangers facing addicts is...
What is getting AIDS by sharing hypodermic needles
500
beliefs that others are out to harm you
What is paranoid delusions
500
regulation of blood pressure is...
What is an example of a nonconscious bodily activity
500
Your body is attuned to this time cycle and is determined by an internal biological clock.
What is circadian rhythm?
500
the single most important factor in hypnosis is a participants ability or talent to become hypnotized
What is hynotizability
500
How long do the effects of caffeine last
4-5 hours
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