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27 Cards in this Set
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consciousness
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our awareness of ourselves and our environment
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cognitive neuroscience
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the inter-disciplinary study of the brain activity linked with cognition (including perception, thinking, memory and language) dual
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dual processing
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the principle that information is often simultaneously processed on separate conscious and unconscious tracks.
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blindsight
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a condition in which a person can respond to a visual stimulus without consciously experiencing it.
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selective attention
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the focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus.
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Inattentional blindness
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failing to see visible directed objects when our attention is directed else where
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Inattentional blindness
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failing to see visible directed objects when our attention is directed else where
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change blindness
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failing to notice changes in the environment
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Inattentional blindness
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failing to see visible directed objects when our attention is directed else where
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change blindness
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failing to notice changes in the environment
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circadian rhythm
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the biological clock; regular bodily rhythms that occur on a 24 hour cycle
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Inattentional blindness
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failing to see visible directed objects when our attention is directed else where
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change blindness
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failing to notice changes in the environment
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circadian rhythm
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the biological clock; regular bodily rhythms that occur on a 24 hour cycle
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REM sleep
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rapid eye movement sleep, a reoccurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur.
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Inattentional blindness
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failing to see visible directed objects when our attention is directed else where
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change blindness
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failing to notice changes in the environment
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circadian rhythm
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the biological clock; regular bodily rhythms that occur on a 24 hour cycle
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REM sleep
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rapid eye movement sleep, a reoccurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur.
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alpha waves
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the relatively slow brain waves of relaxed, awake state.
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sleep
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periodic, natural, reversible loss of consciousness- as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, general anesthesia & hibernation.
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sleep
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periodic, natural, reversible loss of consciousness- as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, general anesthesia & hibernation.
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hallucinations
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false sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus.
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sleep
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periodic, natural, reversible loss of consciousness- as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, general anesthesia & hibernation.
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hallucinations
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false sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus.
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delta waves
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the large slow brain waves associated with deep sleep
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insomnia
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reoccurring problems in falling or staying asleep
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