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Normal waking consciousness (NWC)
Thoughts, perceptions, desires and feelings experienced during wakefulness
Altered state of consciousness (ASC)
Awareness in a state other than normal waking consciousness
Sentience
the ability to feel or perceive subjectively
Awareness
perceptions thoughts, motives and feelings that are in our consciousness at any one time
Selective attention
the ability to focus awareness on certain stimuli while ignoring others
Divided attention
the ability to focus attention onto two or more activities simultaneously
Dichotc listening test
a task that requires a person to listen to one of two different messages being presented through headphones at the same time to each other
Shadowing
the act of continuously repeating verbal material aloud as soon as its heard
Content limitation
the process f selecting which information to attend to at any one time
Controlled process
information processing involving conscious, alert awareness and mental effort
Autonomic processes
information processing involving minimal awareness of mental effort
Hallucinations
sensory perceptions that occur in the absence of sensory stimulation
Inhibitions
a conscious or unconscious restraint upon behaviour (self control)
Time orientation
the way an individual perceives time and the role time plays in their lives
Psychoactive drug
a chemical substance that acts primarily on the central nervous system where it alters brain function
Blood alcohol concentration
(BAC) the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood stream, measured as grams of alcohol per 100 mm of blood (weight/volume percentage)