Auditory Hallucinations
Auditory Hallucinations are false perceptions of
sound
•According to the American Psychiatric Association, a phobia is an
irrational and excessive fear of an object or situation.
Parapsychology is the scientific and scholarly study of three kinds of unusual events which are associated with
human experience.
That there is a part of the unconscious mind that all human beings share, which its called the
collective unconscious.
Schizophrenia is a
chronic brain disorder
Normally when the brain receives sensory information, such as sound, it actively works to
fill in information to make sense of what it hears—its location, volume and other details.
In most cases, the phobia involves a sense
of endangerment or a fear of harm
A complex system of nerves and muscle fibers allows your brain to know where your _______ is in relation to ________________.
body, the space around it
Collective unconscious is not dependent upon our personal experiences, but rather is
inherited from prior generations of humans.
When active, symptoms can include
delusions, hallucinations, trouble with thinking and concentration.
The brain is a
predictive machine
the majority of phobias develop during early ________ or _________
childhood or teenage years
What are some of the factors NDE that include visits to Heaven or meetings with God involve?
Faulty sensory input, oxygen deprivation and endorphin-induced euphoria create a surreal, though realistic, experience.
We can think of the collective unconscious as ______ from our ancestors that has been passed down to all of us through our genetic materials.
wisdom
Do doctors know what causes schizophrenia?
Doctors don’t really know what causes this mental illness.
The brain is a predictive machine, it is constantly scanning the __________ and
environment and relying on previous knowledge to fill in the gaps in what we perceive.
Certain events in life or unpleasant experiences can often plant a ________, which will grow overtime and slowly turn into some sort of phobia.
seed, which will grow overtime and slowly turn into some sort of phobia.
What we see as "reality" around us is only the sum of all the
sensory information our brain is receiving at any given moment
According to the theory, this refers to the part of the __________ that contains information that has been inherited from our ancestors and is commonly shared among all humans
human psyche
How are schizophrenic episodes characterized?
It can be characterized by episodes in which the patient is unable to distinguish between real and unreal experiences
________ and _________ may also play a role in interpreting what individuals perceive, and whether the voices they hear are helpful or disruptive.
Culture and religion
The American Psychiatric Association categorizes phobias into three different types:
Social phobias
Agoraphobia
Specific phobias
What leads to the overall experience of floating into space and then leaving to float down a tunnel.
The effects of trauma and oxygen deprivation in the brain.
Explain the difference between the collective unconscious and an individuals unconscious
Collective unconscious are those common things that human share like belief in the same religion, same types of fears, and other things in common
Individual unconscious: A complex is a collection of thoughts, feelings, attitudes, and memories that focus on a single concept.
Is schizophrenia a symptom or a mental disorder?
mental disorder