Conscious And The Two Track Mind (Ch.3)

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Consciousness

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Are awareness of ourselves and our environmentcognitive science

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Cognitive neuroscience

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That interdisciplinary Study of the brain activity linked with cognition

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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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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 objects when our attention is directed somewhere else

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change blindenss

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Failing to notice changes in that environment

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Circadian rhythm

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The biological clock regular bodily work rhythms occur on a 24 hour cycle

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REM sleep

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Rapid eye movement sleep, a reoccurring sleep cycle during which vivid dreams commonly occur

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Alpha waves

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The relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed awake state

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Sleep

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Periodic, natural, reversible bowl loss of consciousness

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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 and falling or staying asleep

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Narcolepsy

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Sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks

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Sleep apnea

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A sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings

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Night terrors

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Sleep disorder characterized by high arousal and an appearance of being terrified unlike nightmares night terrors occurred during stage 4 sleep

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Dream

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A sequence of images, emotions, and thoughts passing through a sleeping person's mind

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Manifest content

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According to Freud, The remembered storyline of the dream

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Latent content

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According to Freud, The underlying meaning of a dream

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REM bound

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The tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM sleep deprivation

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Hypnosis

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A social interaction in which one person subjects to another that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts or behaviors will spontaneously occur

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Hypnosis

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A social interaction in which one person suggest to another that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur

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Hypnosis

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A social interaction in which one person suggest to another that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur

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Posthypnotic suggestion

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A suggestion, made during a hypnosis session, to be carried out after the subject is no longer hypnotized

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Dissociation

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A split in consciousness, which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others

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Psychoactive drug

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Chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods

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Psychoactive drug

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Chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods

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Tolerance

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The dimensioning effect with regular use of the same dose of the drug requiring the user to take larger and larger doses

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Psychoactive drug

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Chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods

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Tolerance

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The dimensioning effect with regular use of the same dose of the drug requiring the user to take larger and larger doses

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Withdrawal

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The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug

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Psychoactive drug

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Chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods

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Tolerance

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The dimensioning effect with regular use of the same dose of the drug requiring the user to take larger and larger doses

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Withdrawal

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The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug

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Physical dependence

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I psychological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued

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Psychoactive drug

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Chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods

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Tolerance

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The dimensioning effect with regular use of the same dose of the drug requiring the user to take larger and larger doses

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Withdrawal

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The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug

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Physical dependence

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I psychological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued

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Psychological dependence

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A psychological need to use a job, such as to relieve negative emotions

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Psychoactive drug

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Chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods

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Tolerance

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The dimensioning effect with regular use of the same dose of the drug requiring the user to take larger and larger doses

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Withdrawal

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The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug

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Physical dependence

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I psychological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued

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Psychological dependence

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A psychological need to use a job, such as to relieve negative emotions

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Addiction

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Compulsive drug craving in years, despite adverse consequences

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Depressants

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Drugs that reduce neural activity and slow body functions

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Barbiturates

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Drugs that depress the activity of the can central nervous system, reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgment

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Barbiturates

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Drugs that depress the activity of the can central nervous system, reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgment

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Opiates

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Opium and it's derivatives, such as morphine and heroin; they depress neural activity temporarily lessening Pain and Anxiety

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Barbiturates

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Drugs that depress the activity of the can central nervous system, reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgment

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Opiates

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Opium and it's derivatives, such as morphine and heroin; they depress neural activity temporarily lessening Pain and Anxiety

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Stimulants

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Drugs such as caffeine, nicotine, cocaine and ecstasy. Excite neural activity and speed up body functions

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Barbiturates

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Drugs that depress the activity of the can central nervous system, reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgment

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Opiates

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Opium and it's derivatives, such as morphine and heroin; they depress neural activity temporarily lessening Pain and Anxiety

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Stimulants

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Drugs such as caffeine, nicotine, cocaine and ecstasy. Excite neural activity and speed up body functions

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Amphetamines

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Drugs that stimulate neural activity, causing speeded up body functions and associated energy and mood changes

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Methamphetamine

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A powerfully addictive drug test stimulates the central nervous system, with speeded up body functions and associated energy and mood changes

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Ecstasy (MDMA)

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A synthetic stimulant and mild hallucination

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Ecstasy (MDMA)

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A synthetic stimulant and mild hallucination

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Hallucinogens

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Psychedelic drugs such as LSD, that distort perceptions any book sensory images in the absence of sensory input

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Ecstasy (MDMA)

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A synthetic stimulant and mild hallucination

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Hallucinogens

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Psychedelic drugs such as LSD, that distort perceptions any book sensory images in the absence of sensory input

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LSD

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Powerful hallucinogenic drug; also known as acid

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THC

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The major active ingredient in marijuana; triggers a variety of effects, including mild hallucinations

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Near death experience

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An altered state of consciousness reported after a close brush with death