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consciousness
awareness of cognitive processes such as sleeping, dreaming, concentrating, and making decisions
unconscious
senses aren't working
5 states of consciousness
waking, sleeping, drugs, hypnotized, and meditating
circadian rythym
24 hour sleep cycle
5 stages of sleep
1, 2, REM, 3, and 4
(higher the #, deeper the sleep)
REM
vivid dreams occur here, btwn stages 1 and 2, muscles move, adreneline rises, feel rested if awaken here
apnea
difficulty w/ breathing, causes you to wake up
nightmares
in REM, you can wake out of them and you remember them
night terror
in stage 4, hard to wake out of, don't remember
alcohol
#1 abused drug in US, depressant
Herion
an opiate
amphetamines
stimulant, meth, ice, and crank on street
substance dependency
need every day, doesn't ruin life
substance abuse
need everyday, ruins life - fam, job, law problems
tolerance
how much it takes to receive effects
withdrawal symptoms
unpleasant symptoms when stop use of drugs
placebo
sugar pill used to test whether drug is having an effect
hypnosis
psychologists disagree with, someone puts you in trancelike state, respond readily to suggestions
stage 1
muscles relax, eyes close, brief images run through mind, alpha waves (high voltage) occur, lasts only few mins
stage 2
brain waves start to fluctuate btwn high and low volts, sleep spindles occur
stage 3
delta waves (low volt) occur
stage 4
large delta waves, sleep talk, walk, or pee, bodily repairs occur, no memory of this stage, deep sleep, spend total of 40-60 mins in this stage ea night, less time as u age
sleep cycle
1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, REM, 2, 3 ,4, 3, 2, REM
waking consciousness
encompasses the thoughts, feelings, and perceptions that occur when we are awake and reasonably alert
barbiturates
depressant
tranquilizer
deoressant
opiates
depressant
cocaine
stimulant
caffeine
stimulant
nicotine
stimulant
LSD
hallucinogen
weed
hallucigen
depressant
slow down behavior
stimulants
stimulate sympathetic nervous system and produce feelings of optimism and boundless energy
hallucigen
distort visual and auditory perception
4 depressants
alcohol, opiates, tranquilizers, barbiturates
4 stimulants
cocaine, caffeine , amphetimines, nicotine