Altered States Flashcards
1
Q
Brain wave
A
Beta
Alpha
Theta
Delta
2
Q
Hypnosis - mesmerism
A
Named after 18th century Anton Mesmer
He claimed he could heal people through manipulation of their animal passes but he was putting them in a trance
3
Q
Brain structure
A
The base of the brain – near the spinal cord and governs sleep and walk
Pineal gland – releases a neurohormone in response to change in high electromagnetic energy
Left and right hemisphere – split into analytic and creative
Temporal lobes – stimulate and cause vision and flee ones of sensed presence
4
Q
ASc types
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Rem dreaming -- lucid dreaming Oobe ( out of body experience ) --nde ( near death experience) Spirit possession Psychedelic/ hallucinations state Automatism
