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States of consciousness

States of consciousness. Chapter 5. What is Consciousness?. Awareness of external events and internal sensations under conditions of arousal. Stream of consciousness William James and introspection. Levels of Awareness. Higher- level Controlled processes Lower-level Automatic processes

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States of consciousness

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  1. States of consciousness Chapter 5

  2. What is Consciousness? • Awareness of external events and internal sensations under conditions of arousal. • Stream of consciousness • William James and introspection

  3. Levels of Awareness • Higher- level • Controlled processes • Lower-level • Automatic processes • Altered states • Hypnosis • Drugs • Sensory Deprivation • Subconscious • Sleep • Dreams • No awareness

  4. Zzzzzzzz...... • Biological rhythms • Circadian rhythms • Body chemistry • Theories on need for sleep

  5. Sleep Stages

  6. Sleep Disorders • Insomnia • Somnambulism • Somniloquy • Nightmares • Night Terrors • Narcolepsy • Sleep Apnea

  7. Only in my dreams..... • Freud • Manifest content • Latent content

  8. Psychoactive Drugs • Tolerance • Physical Dependence • Psychological Dependence • Addiction • Types: • Depressants • Stimulants • Hallucinogens

  9. Depressants • Alcohol • Barbituates • Tranquilizers • Opiates

  10. Stimulants • Caffeine • Nicotine • Amphetamines • Cocaine • Ecstasy or MDMA

  11. Hallucinogens • LSD • Marijuana

  12. Game Time!!!! Pop the ???

  13. You are getting very sleepy... • Hypnosis • Treatment uses • Alcoholism • Somnambulism • Diabetes • Depression • Suicidal tendencies • PTSD • Migraines • Overeating • Smoking

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