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Consiousness Flashcards

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Alertness

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state of being awake and thinking

EEG shows BETA waves when alert and concentrating

ALPHA waves when awake but tired

BETA waves: increase freq
decrease amp

ALPHA waves: synchronous

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Hypnosis

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individuals appear to be in normal control of their faculties but are in a highly suggestible state

Used for pain control
psychological therapy
memory enhancement

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Meditation

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Quieting of the mind. Used for relief of anxiety

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