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| 8676134796 | Conciousness | Our awareness of ourselves and our environment | 0 | |
| 8676134797 | Cognitive neuroscience | The interdisciplinary Study of the brain activity linked with cognition |  | 1 |
| 8676134798 | Dual processing | The principle that information is often simultaneously processed on separate conscious and unconscious tracks |  | 2 |
| 8676134799 | Selective attention | The focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus Ex. Listening | 3 | |
| 8676134800 | Inattentional blindness | Failing to see visible objects when our attention is directed elsewhere Ex. When driving if you're focused on the road fail to see surroundings | 4 | |
| 8676134801 | Change blindness | Failing to notice changes in the environment Ex. New trees | 5 | |
| 8676134802 | Circadian rhythm | The biological clock; regular bodily rhythms occurring on a 24 hour cycle |  | 6 |
| 8676134803 | REM sleep | Rapid eye movement sleep, a reoccurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur aka paradoxical sleep because the muscles are relaxed but other body systems are active Ex. That time when i was 7 and really sick and mom videotaped my eyes moving when i slept | 7 | |
| 8676134804 | Alpha waves | The relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed awake state |  | 8 |
| 8676134805 | Sleep | Periodical natural reversible loss of consciousness as distinct from unconsciousness resulting in a coma general anesthesia or hibernation Ex. Bear | 9 | |
| 8676134806 | Hallucinations | False sensory experiences such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus Ex. When i had my concussion @ soccer tournament @ disney and thought i was hallucinating Donald Duck | 10 | |
| 8676134807 | Delta waves | The large slow brain waves associated with deep sleep | | 11 |
| 8676134808 | Insomnia | The recurring problems in falling or staying asleep Ex. Josh | 12 | |
| 8676134809 | Narcolepsy | A sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks Ex. The one poem we read in English about this dudes son who was narcoleptic | 13 | |
| 8676134810 | Sleep apnea | A sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings Ex. Uncle jim | 14 | |
| 8676134811 | Night terrors | A sleep disorder characterized by high arousal and an appearance of being terrified unlike nightmares they occur in stage 4 sleep, seldom remembered Ex. Mom | 15 | |
| 8676134812 | Dream | A sequence of images emotions and thoughts passing through a sleeping persons mind Ex. The shark boy and lava girl dream song | 16 | |
| 8676134813 | Manifest content | According to Freud, the remembered story line of a dream Ex. The dream i always had about me flying w/ bear in the big blue house | 17 | |
| 8676134814 | Latent content | According to Freud, the underlying meaning of a dream Ex. Dreaming of a waterfall but actually you really have to pee | 18 | |
| 8676134815 | REM rebound | The tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM sleep deprivation | 19 | |
| 8676134816 | Hypnosis | A social interaction in which one person suggests to another that certain perceptions feelings thoughts or behaviors will spontaneously occur Ex. Watch swinging back and forth | 20 | |
| 8676134817 | Posthypnotic suggestion | A suggestion made during a hypnosis session to be carried out after the subject is no longer hypnotized used by some clinicians to help control undesired symptoms and behaviors Ex. Stop smoking | 21 | |
| 8676134818 | Dissociation | A split in consciousness which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others Ex. TV | 22 | |
| 8676134819 | Psychoactive drug | A chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods | 23 | |
| 8676134820 | Tolerance | The diminishing effect with regular use of the same dose of a drug requiring larger doses to experience the effect Ex. Taking 3 advil not 2 | 24 | |
| 8676134821 | Withdrawal | The discomfort and distress that follows discontinuing the use of an addictive drug Ex. When i dont have chick fil a for a week... | 25 | |
| 8676134822 | Physical dependence | A psychological need for a drug marked by unpleasant withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued |  | 26 |
| 8676134823 | Psychological dependence | A psychological need to use a drug such as to relieve negative emotions Ex. :-) when you do drugs | 27 | |
| 8676134824 | Addiction | Compulsive drug craving and use despite adverse consequences Ex. Netflix | 28 | |
| 8676134825 | Depressants | Drugs that reduce neural activity and slow body functions Ex. Alcohol | 29 | |
| 8676134826 | Barbiturates | Drugs that depress the activity of the central nervous system reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgement Ex. Calm yet ???¿? | 30 | |
| 8676134827 | Opiates | Opium and its derivatives such as morphine and heroin depress neural activity temporarily lessening pain and anxiety Ex. | 31 | |
| 8676134828 | Stimulants | Drugs that excite neural activity and speed up body functions Ex. Ecstasy | 32 | |
| 8676134829 | Amphetamines | Drugs that stimulate neural activity causing sped up body functions and associated energy and mood changes |  | 33 |
| 8676134830 | Ecstasy (MDMA) | Synthetic stimulant and mild hallucinogen producing euphoria and social intimacy but with short term health risks and long term harm to serotonin producing neurons |  | 34 |
| 8676134831 | Hallucinogens | Psychedelic drugs that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input |  | 35 |
| 8676134832 | LSD | A powerful hallucinogenic drug aka acid |  | 36 |
| 8676134833 | THC | The major active ingredient in marijuana triggering mild hallucination |  | 37 |
| 8676134834 | Near-death experience | An altered state of consciousness reported after a close brush with death similar to drug induced hallucinations Ex. Almost falling off a cliff | 38 | |
| 8676134835 | Methamphetamine | A powerfully addictive drug that stimulates the CNS with sped up body functions and associated energy and mood changes, overtime baseline dopamine levels decrease Ex. Jail | 39 |
