Levels of Consciousness
The level of awareness of yourself and your environment.
What is consciousness?
When you are asleep what state of conscious are you in?
What is unconscious?
What is the literal content of dreams?
What is manifest content?
Drugs that occupy receptors and activate them.
What is agonists?
What type of psychology tries to examine a persons total experience?
What is Gestalt psychology?
An acuteness to stimuli.
What is priming?
The period when we are falling asleep.
What is sleep onset?
Who used dreams as an important tool in their therapy?
Who is Sigmund Freud?
Drugs that occupy receptors but do not activate them.
What is antagonists?
Expresses a relationship between two variables.
What is a correlation?
The level of consciousness controls our body processes that we are not aware of.
What is the unconscious?
What sleep disorder effects 10% of the population?
What is insomnia?
What theory looks at dreams as a biological phenomena?
What is the activation-synthesis theory?
What protects your brain from drugs?
What is the blood-brain barrier?
What enables neurons to communicate?
What is neurotransmitters?
The effect that occur when e prefer stimuli we have seen before over novel stimuli.
What is the mere-exposure effect?
What stage of sleep are brain waves most active and intense?
What is REM?
The theory that points out that stress during the day will effect the content of our dreams during the night.
What is information-processing theory?
Drugs that change your perception of reality.
What is hallucinogens?
What structure connects the hindbrain, midbrain and forebrain?
What is the pons?
Remembering your favorite toy as a child is an example of...
What is the precociousness level?
Detailed dreams are most likely to occur?
What is REM?
What does Freud believe about dream?
What is latent content?
What type of drugs act as agonist for endorphins?
What is opiates?
The theory that investigates the effects of the distractions we experience while perceiving the world
What is signal detection theory?