States Of Consciousness

Question 1

The awareness of things both inside and outside ourselves (can be altered like hypnosis and anesthesia, comes in several states, a construct that can’t be seen or touched)

Answer 1

Consciousness

Question 2

When we focus on a particular stimulus (more aware of somethings than others like changes in our environment)

Answer 2

Selective attention

Question 3

Levels of consciousness

Answer 3

Preconscious level
Unconscious level
Nonconscious level

Question 4

___ level - things that are not currently in your awareness, but would be able to recall them if asked

Answer 4

Preconscious level

Question 5

____ level - in which the information is unavailable to awareness (repression

Answer 5

Unconscious level

Question 6

____ level - stores the most basic biological functions (fingernails or hair growing, breathing)

Answer 6

Nonconscious level

Question 7

The level Sigmund Freud was most interested in

Answer 7

Unconscious level

Question 8

___ argues that dreams represent unconscious wishes

Answer 8

Freud