PSYCH 100 EXAM 1

Refers to how subjective experience (mind) relates to the brain

-that the mind is separate from the brain, yet somehow controls the brain and therefore the rest of the body
-conflict with basic law of physics:conservation of ene

- only physical things exist, thus, consciousness can be reduced to a physical phenomenon.
- the subjective mind and objective brain are the same
- mental properties cannot change unless there is a
physical change in the brain
BUT how are mind and brain the same yet seem so different

NOTHING REAL, LIKE MATRIX

Freudian terms - preconscious - memories, stored knowledge
unconscious - subconscious wants, needs, and feelings
conscious - perceptions &opinions

Freudian term - part of the unconscious
wants immediate gratification

Freudian term - part of the preconscious and unconscious
mediator of ID & SUPEREGO

Freudian term
moral part of the unconscious; stored knowledge of riles and regs

Freudian term
evident events of a dream

Freudian term
the meaning/symbolism of the manifest content of the dream

Latent[?]

Consciousness arises from neural (only be organic) processes

Consciousness arises from neural-like (artificial neurons or other things that process information the same way that neurons do; can be organic) processes

Behaviorism
IF ONE CAN CONTROL AND MANIPULATE ENVIRONMENT, CAN PRODUCE DESIRED BEHAVIOR

ALL THOUGHT HAS A PHYSICAL/MUSCULAR CATALYST
INAUDIBLE THOUGHT "SUBVOCAL"

"TALKING" (ASL) IN SLEEP

emphasis Influence of the environment (Free will vs. determinism) Observable behaviors without reference to the subjective mind can achieve desired behaviors by controlling and manipulating a persons environment