The Nature Of Consciousness | Sleep and Dreams | Psychoactive Drugs | Hypnosis | Meditation |
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How many level levels of awareness are discussed in the section?
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Stage 2
In what stage do sleep spindles begin to appear on the EEG machine?
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stimulant, hallucinogen
Cocaine is an example of a(n) ______, while marijuana is an example of a(n) ______.
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Hypnosis
an altered state of consciousness or as a psychological state of altered attention and expectation in which the individual is unusually receptive to suggestions is called?
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Meditation
What involves attaining a peaceful state of mind in which thoughts are not occupied by worry?
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stream of consciousness
What is the term used as a continuous flow of changing sensations, images, thoughts, and feelings called?
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REM
During what stage of sleep, bursts of muscular activity cause an individual’s eyeballs to move back and forth beneath his or her eyelids.
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Atherosclerotic heart disease
Which conditions might have been complicated by a chronic cocaine use?
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social cognitive behavior
What is behavior of hypnosis is a normal state in which the hypnotized person behaves the way he or she believes that a hypnotized person should behave?
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Meditation
What is a healthy way to achieve a relaxed altered state of consciousness is through meditation?
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High-Level Consciousness
Which level of consciousness is associated with doing a math or science problem, preparing for a debate, as well as taking an at-bat in a baseball game?
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REM and NREM
Sleeping is divided into two broad categories
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Physical dependence, and psychological dependence
When does a person not like to think of themselves as an “addict,” what are the signs that would demonstrate that the person is possessed an addiction to one or multiple substances?
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psychotherapy
The effectiveness of hypnosis is unclear but seems to work best in combination with what?
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to decrease painful symptoms
How can meditation be used in medical settings?
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awareness and arousal, and they are associated with different parts of the brain.
What are the two aspects of consciousness? and what parts are they associated with?
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Delta waves dominate the EEG pattern, and snoring might occur and the individual is deeply asleep.
Which pattern occurs in Stage 4 sleep?
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It acts on the body primarily as a depressant and slows down the brain's activities.
Explain the effects of cocaine on the body?
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Hypnosis is used in research on brain imaging treat a variety of difficulties such as migraines, depression, and smoking.
What is hypnosis used for?
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fMRI
What does research demonstrates the brains of people during meditation?
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They can be produced by drugs, trauma, fatigue possibly hypnosis, and sensory deprivation.
How are the Altered States of Consciousness produced?
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The major sleep disorders include insomnia, sleepwalking and sleep talking, nightmares and night terrors, narcolepsy, and sleep apnea.
What are the major sleep disorders?
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Ventral striatum, Amygdala, Inferior frontal lobe surface.
What structures are part of the brain's reward system?
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1. Minimizes distractions and makes the person to be hypnotized comfortable.
2. Tell the person to concentrate on something specific, such as an imagined scene or the ticking of a watch. 3. Inform the person what to expect in the hypnotic state, such as relaxation or a pleasant floating sensation. 4. Suggest certain events or feelings he or she knows will occur or observes occurring.
What are the four steps in hypnosis?
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migraines, depression, and smoking
Hypnosis used in research on brain imaging to treat a variety of difficulties such as?
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