consciousness

Question 1

ECG

Answer 1

electrocardiograph measures heart rates and levels of consciousness depending on the heart rate

Question 2

EMG

Answer 2

electromyograph detects and records the electrical activity of muscles in the chin using electrodes attached to that area

Question 3

EOG

Answer 3

electrooculogram detects, amplifies and records electrical activity in the eyes by attaching electrodes to the eyes

Question 4

GSR

Answer 4

Galvanic skin response measures the changes in the skin and sweat glans based on the state of consciousness

Question 5

theta waves

Answer 5

the state between wakefulness and sleep

Question 6

delta waves

Answer 6

deepest level of sleep

Question 7

beta waves

Answer 7

awake and focused

Question 8

alpha waves

Answer 8

relaxed and chill

Question 9

normal waking consciousness

Answer 9

NWC
the state of consciousness associated with being awake and aware of thoughts, memories and feelings

Question 10

altered states of consciousness

Answer 10

ASC
any state of consciousness distinctly different from NWC

Question 11

consciousness

Answer 11

the awareness of objects and events in the external world and of our own existance and mental experiences at any given moment Grivas (2013)

Question 12

streams of consciousness

Answer 12

consciousness is a stream because out thoughts feelings and sensations are ever changing. James (1890)

Question 13

selective attention

Answer 13

the ability of focus on one type of information and ignoring any others

Question 14

Milliken

Answer 14

a study on selective attention found that people often do not notice any information not attended to
(1998)

Question 15

habituation

Answer 15

when a stimulus is no longer new or important the response reflex decreases

Question 16

Crassini & Broerse

Answer 16

investigated orienting reflexes on one week old babies with sound
(1980)

Question 17

Cherry

Answer 17

found that information heard in the unattended ear ‘broke through’
(1953)

Question 18

Freud

Answer 18

father of dream research
‘dreams are a way to express unconscious emotions while asleep
(1995)

Question 19

Hobson & McCarley

Answer 19

dreams are simply the by product of bursts of activity emanating from subcultural areas in the brain
(1970)

Question 20

Cartwright

Answer 20

dreams have meanings and reflect emotional pre occupants of waking life
similar to Freud, dreams are symbolic however they have no latent (unconscious) meaning

Question 21

Crick & Mitchison

Answer 21

argues that dreams are just the mental garbage
dreams are the way to go through past events and separate them into wanted and unwanted.
(1980)

Question 22

dreams are simply the by product of bursts of activity emanating from subcultural areas in the brain

Answer 22

Hobson & McCarley (1970)

Question 23

dreams have meanings and reflect emotional pre occupants of waking life
similar to Freud, dreams are symbolic however they have no latent (unconscious) meaning

Answer 23

Cartwright

Question 24

argues that dreams are just the mental garbage
dreams are the way to go through past events and separate them into wanted and unwanted.

Answer 24

Crick & Mitchison (1980)