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awarness of things inside and outside ourselves
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consciousness
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focusing on a particular stimulus
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selective attention
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description of information that is not consious but is retrievable into conscious awareness
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preconscious
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unable to awarness under most circumstances
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unconscious (subconscious)
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descriptive of bodily process, such as the growing of hair, of which we are not aware
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nonconscious
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the presons sense of self or sense of the world changes
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altered state of consciouness
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biological clock
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circadian rhythms
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when sleeping, beneath your eye lids your eyes are moving rapidly
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rapud eye mvement sleep (REM)
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inability to sleep
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Insomnia
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more severe nightmares, dreamers may thrash around or sit up
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Night terrors (sleep terrors)
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breathing interruption caused durring sleep
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sleep apnea
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sleep problem wherer people fall asleep anytime no matter where they are
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Narcolepsy
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altered state of consciouness during which people respond to suggestions and behave as though they are in a trance
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hyonosis
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when a therapist gives instructions during hypnosis that are carried out after the hypnosis sesion has ended
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posthypnotic suggestion
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a compulsive need for use of a habit forming substance
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addiction
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a state of drunkenness characterized by impared coordination and judgement
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intoxication
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addictive depressants that have been used to relive pain and iduce sleep
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narcotics
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increases the activity of the nervous system
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Stimulants
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help people stay away and for reducing appettie (another simulant)
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amphetamines
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a prediction of an object or a sound that seems real but isnt
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hallucination
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