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Define Consciousness
Personal awareness of mental activities, internal sensations and external environment
Define Circadian Rhythm
cycle of rhythm that is roughly 24 hours long; the cyclical daily fluctuations in biological and psychological processes
REM vs Non REM
Rapid eye movement (1st stage) and NREM (non dream 4th stage)
Freud's Manifest versus Latent content in dreams
Manifest is obvious Latent is symbolic
List Sleep Disorders
Insomnia, Sleep Apnea, Sleep walking, Night Terrors, REM Sleep behavior disorder, Narcolepsy
What is hypnosis
Sensory and Perception change
Post hypnotic suggestion is...
A key word, action, or other sensory indication revert back to hypnosis
Posthypnotic Amnesia is...
Not remembering the hypnosis or what it entailed
Hilgard is connected with...
Divided Consciousness - dissociation - hidden planner effect
Meditation: Techniques
Transcendental or TM (focusing, clearing)
Opening up technique (being aware)
Group Studied involving meditation
Buddhist Monks
Psychoactive drugs: Properties
Physical dependence - structural change in the brain, tolerance, withdrawal symptoms
Depressants
Inhibit central nervous system IE Alcohol, barbiturates and tranquilizer
Opiates
Heroin and methadone
Stimulants
Increase brain activity, caffeine and nicotine, Amphetamines and cocaine