consciousness

Question 1

what is subjectivity

Answer 1

personally experienced and not well quantified.

Question 2

intentionality

Answer 2

focused or directed at things or about something.

Question 3

unity

Answer 3

is not easily fragmented. if experiencing something, it can usually only be experienced one way at a time

Question 4

selectivity

Answer 4

attending to certain parts of the world and filtering out other parts

Question 5

transience

Answer 5

stream of consciousness.

Question 6

body awareness

Answer 6

knowing you have a body and that it is your own

Question 7

agency

Answer 7

understand that you are an indiv who is separate from the rest of the world.

Question 8

theory of mind

Answer 8

understanding that the contents of your mind differs from the contents of everyone elses minds.

Question 9

what are executive functions

Answer 9

higher order cognitive processes that control and organize lower level cog processes

Question 10

what is the binding problem

Answer 10

take in info about a situation. each quality you see is being processed by different parts of the brain. we need to be able to put all partss together to see the big picture

Question 11

vegetative state

Answer 11

doesnt react to stimulus at all

Question 12

minimal consciousnes

Answer 12

have moments where they are more lucid but they arent awake

Question 13

excited conscious state

Answer 13

were in and out of consciousness but have left that

Question 14

locked in syndrome

Answer 14

have no feeling or control over their body. they can communicate through things like blinking

Question 15

perterbational complexity index

Answer 15

measuring using EEG. disturibing it with transcranial stimulation.

Question 16

easy problem of consciousness

Answer 16

understanding the processes of consciousness

Question 17

hard problem of consciousness

Answer 17

it is hard to imagine things without having experienced it

Question 18

bistable images

Answer 18

good way to hold preception stable but have multiple experiences

Question 19

binocular imagery

Answer 19

two different things in the left and right eye. we will alternate btwn seeing that is in the left vs the right eye

Question 20

resting state fMRI

Answer 20

shows that a brain is more active when not doing anything.

Question 21

aspects of consciousness

Answer 21

MISS BUSTA 
Meta cognition
Intentionality 
Subjectivity 
Self awareness 

Body awareness
Unity
Selectivity
Transience and theory of mind
Agency