Conciousness Flashcards

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1
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Dualism

A

Everything consists of thought and matter

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Monosm

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Everything is one substance

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3
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Mere-exposure effect

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Prefer stimuli seen before > new

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4
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Priming

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Tendency to respond faster to questions seen before

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5
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Blind sight

A

Blind people can grasp objects

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Concious

A

Info currently aware of

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Nonconcious

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Body processes controlled by mind (HR, BP)

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Preconcious

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Info of self/environment not thinking about but could be

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Subconcious

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No consciously aware of, exists due to behavior

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10
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Unconcious

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Repressed thoughts

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11
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Sleep

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Is also a state of conciousness

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12
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Sleep Cycle and waves

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Stage 1-theta waves
Stage 2-Sleep spindles
Stage 3-Delta waves
Stage 4-Delta waves
REM-paradoxical sleep
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13
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REM rebound

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REM deprived -> more longer REM next night

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14
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narcolepsy

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Intense sleepiness, sleep unpredictably

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15
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Sleep apnea

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Stop breathing for short time -> wake up

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16
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Night terrors

A

REM but awake, children

17
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Somnambulism

A

Sleep walking, children

18
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Manifest content

A

Literal content of dreams

19
Q

Latent content

A

Unconscious meaning of manifest content

20
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Information processing theory

A

Dreams deal with stress of the day, integrate info

21
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Activation-synthesis theory

A

Dreams are random from high activity during REM

22
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Posthypnotic amnesia

A

Forget what happened when hypnotized

23
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Role theory

A

Some more hypnotic suggestibility, social phenomenon

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State theoyr

A

Altered state of conciousness

25
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Dissociation theory

A

Divide conscious voluntarily

26
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Agonist

A

mimic neurotransmitter

27
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Antagonist

A

block neurotransmitters

28
Q

Stimulants

A

Caffeine, cocaine, amphetamines, nicotine

29
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Depressants

A

Alcohol, barbiurates

30
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Hallucinogens

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LSD, mushrooms, marijuana, reverse tolerance

31
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Opiates

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Morphine, heroin; elevate endorphins