States Of Consciousness Flashcards

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1
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Directed

Normal waking consciousness

A

Focused on one thing

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Divided

Normal waking consciousness

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Mentally two places at once

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3
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Flowing

Normal waking consciousness

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Drifting, unfocused awareness

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4
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Daydreaming

Normal waking consciousness

A

Focused on something not around you

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Unconscious

Normal waking consciousness

A

Mental processes without conscious awareness

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6
Q

Why is sleep important

A

Revive body
Recover stress
Conserve energy
Clear mind

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7
Q

5 stages of sleep

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  1. Hypnagogic (light sleep)
    2-4. Light to deep sleep
  2. REM sleep
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8
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4 types of brain waves

A

Beta
Alpha
Theta
Delta

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9
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Beta

Brain wave

A

Awake and alert

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10
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Alpha

Brain wave

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Relaxed and drowsy

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11
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Theta

Brain Waves

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Light sleep/ REM sleep

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12
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Delta

Brain wave

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Deep sleep

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13
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Brain Waves in each stage of sleep

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  1. alpha
    2-4. Theta to delta
  2. Theta
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14
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2 theories on why we dream

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Freudian (psychological)

Biological

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15
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Freudian psychological dream theory

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Based off of unconscious mine

Manifest and latent content

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16
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Biological dream theory

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Physiologically driven

Neurons

17
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Lucid dreams

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Aware of dream

18
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Ordinary dream

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About your day and life

19
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Recurring dreams

A

Same dream repeats

20
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Prophetic dream

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See the future

21
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Epic dream

A

Remember for years

22
Q

Nightmares

A

Anxious and frightened

23
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Insomnia

A

Can’t obtain needed sleep

Caused by anxiety, etc

24
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Sleep apnea

A

Interruptions of breaking during sleep

Snoring episodes during night

Caused by enlarged tonsils, infections

25
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Narcolepsy

A

Always feel tired

Sleep attacks

Unknown cause

26
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Nightmare/ night terror

A

Nightmares- REM

Night terror- stage 4

27
Q

Sleepwalking/ sleep talking

A

Partly awake during night

Caused by stress, fatigue, etc

28
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Depressant drug

A

Relaxes, impair memory

Alcohol, marijuana

29
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Stimulant drug

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Increases energy and alertness

Caffeine and cocaine

30
Q

Hallucinogen drugs

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Cause sensory distortions and panic

LSD, mushrooms

31
Q

Inhalant drug

A

Slow down central nervous symptoms

Spray paint, aerosol spray cans