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Consciousness
States of awareness of our world and ourselves.
Awake
Level 1, most time spent.
Conscious processes
Demand attention and focus
Pre-conscious processes
Divided attention, less focus
Unconscious processes
Without awareness.
Daydreaming/Fantasizing
Shift of attention from a task.
Psychotic Hallucinations
Naturally occurring distorted perceptions without external cause.
Altered states
Trance, meditation, hypnosis, relaxation training.
Altered state (drug induced)
Stimulants/Anti-depressants, Depressants, Narcotics, Hallucinogens, Inhalants, Marijuana.
Drug Response dependent upon:
Size, weight, metabolism, intake method, experience, expectations, setting, dosage, purity, food.
Sleep/Dreaming
2 Distinct States
REM
Paradoxical
NREM
Orthodox
Watch Brain Waves
EEG
Awake
Beta waves- high frequency, fast, random. Level 1, most time spent.
Drowsy
Alpha waves- 8-12CPS
NREM Stage 1
Theta waves, transition stage 3-7CPS, 8-10 minutes, sleep talking.
NREM Stage 2
Sleep spindles 12-14CPS, half of night spent here
NREM Stages 3-4
Delta waves, Deep sleep, bed wetting, sleep walking, night terrors. .5-2CPS
Takes 30-45 Minutes to get here
After stages 3-4
Goes back to stage 2, then into REM
REM
Random, fast waves. aroused brain, hard to wake up. Body paralyzed. Phasic activity (jerks and twitches). Autonomic storms. Dreams and nightmares.
Purpose of NREM
Restorative Theory - body needs to recharge. Adaptive non-responding theory - conserve energy.
Purpose of REM - Freud
Unconscious wishes.
Purpose of REM - Cartwright
Problem Solving.
Purpose of REM - Hobson/McCarley
Activation Synthesis Theory - Dreams are a result of random stimulation of brain cells during REM sleep.