Answer the following questions In 2 paragraphs each
1. What is Consciousness?
What examples would you use to help a 6 year old understand what Consciousness is?
2. What is an Altered Stage Consciousness?
What examples would you use to help a 6 year old understand what an Altered State of Consciousness is?
The following questions can be answered in 1 sentence each.
What is Consciousness =
Cognitive Neuroscience =
Structural Imaging =
Functional Imaging =
Dual Processing =
Selective Attention / Inattention =
Inattentional Blindness =
Change Blindness =
Sleep =
Why do we Sleep?
What are the States of Sleep?
REM (Rapid Eye Movement) =
Sleep Deprivation =
• Insomnia –
• Narcolepsy –
• Sleep Apnea –
• Night Terrors –
• Nightmares –
Purpose of Dreams (Why we dream)
• Wish Fulfillment
• Informational Processing Theory
• Physiological Function Theory
• Cognitive Development Theory
• Neural Activity
Hypnosis (What is hypnosis) =
What Hypnosis is not (myths) =?
Theories of Hypnosis
• Social Influence (Socialcognitive Theory in book)
• Dissociation (Altered State Theory in book)
Drugs
• Tolerance =
• Psychoactive =
-examples of:
• Depressants =
-examples of:
• Opiates =
-examples of:
• Stimulants =
-examples of:
• Hallucinogens
-examples of:
