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| 5468454382 | Consciousness | the awareness of the sensations, thoughts, and feelings we experience at a given moment |  | 0 |
| 5468454383 | 3 Level of Consciousness | The conscious, preconscious, and unconscious according to Freud |  | 1 |
| 5468454384 | Conscious Level | Info about yourself & your environment that you are currently aware of | | 2 |
| 5468454385 | Nonconscious Level | Body processes controlled by your mind that we are unaware of such as heart beat and breathing |  | 3 |
| 5468454386 | Subconscious Level | The person is somewhat aware but not fully conscious of what is occurring |  | 4 |
| 5468454387 | Unconscious Level | The person is not aware of the repressed feelings and events that exist here | 5 | |
| 5468454388 | Sleep | When the nervous system is inactive, the eyes are closed, the postural muscles are relaxed, and consciousness is suspended for a time. |  | 6 |
| 5468454389 | Sleep Cycles | our typical pattern of sleep | 7 | |
| 5468454390 | Sleep Stages | 1,2,3,4, & REM |  | 8 |
| 5468454391 | REM Sleep | "Paradoxical" Sleep: heart rate increases, blood pressure rises, breathing rate increases, and dreams usually occur |  | 9 |
| 5468454392 | Sleep Disorders | insomnia, REM sleep behavior disorder, restless leg syndrome, periodic limb movement disorder, and excessive sleep |  | 10 |
| 5468454393 | Insomnia | The most common sleep disorder in which people have persistent problems falling asleep or staying asleep |  | 11 |
| 5468454394 | Narcolepsy | A rare sleep disorder in which people fall asleep at unpredictable or inappropriate times |  | 12 |
| 5468454395 | Sleep Apnea | It is a common disorder in which you have one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while you sleep. |  | 13 |
| 5468454396 | Night Terrors | a form of sleep disorder in which a person partially awakens from sleep in a state of terror |  | 14 |
| 5468454397 | Dreams | a series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep. |  | 15 |
| 5468454398 | Freudian Dream Interpretation | Dreams represent unconscious wishes the dreamer wants to fulfill |  | 16 |
| 5468454399 | Activation-Synthesis Dream Theory | Dreams are the result of random activation of various memories, which are tied together in a logical story line |  | 17 |
| 5468454400 | Information-Processing Dream Theory | The possibility of dreams being tools that help process information such as stress or daily concerns |  | 18 |
| 5468454401 | Hypnosis | The lose of control over voluntary behavior due to being controlled and manipulated by another person |  | 19 |
| 5468454402 | Posthypnotic Amnesia | the inability in hypnotic subjects to recall events that took place while under hypnosis. | | 20 |
| 5468454403 | Posthypnotic Sugesstions | A suggestion made to a hypnotized person that specifies an action to be performed after awakening. (ex: snap of fingers) |  | 21 |
| 5468454404 | Role Theory of Hypnosis | a person is not actually in an alternate state of consciousness, but rather is voluntarily acting out the role of a hypnotized person |  | 22 |
| 5468454405 | State Theory of Hypnosis | explains hypnosis as an altered state of consciousness pointing to pain control and health benefits reported | | 23 |
| 5468454406 | Dissociation Theory of Hypnosis | Splitting off of mental process into two separate levels of consciousness-one in touch with reality & the other obeying the hypnotist's suggestions |  | 24 |
| 5468454407 | Psychoactive Drugs | Broad category (not specific type) of drugs that affect the chemistry of the brain inducing an altered state of consciousness |  | 25 |
| 5468454408 | Agonists | a drug that mimics neurotransmitters; fitting into the receptor site on a neuron; passes through the blood brain barrier |  | 26 |
| 5468454409 | Antagonists | a drug that blocks the neurotransmitters from receptor cells preventing the natural neurotransmitter from using that site altering the natural levels of neurotransmitters in the brain |  | 27 |
| 5468454410 | Tolerance | needing higher dosage of a drug to experience a high, requiring an increase in concentration to achieve the desired effect. | 28 | |
| 5468454411 | Withdrawal | Various symptoms that may occur upon the abrupt discontinuation or decrease in intake of medications or recreational drugs | 29 | |
| 5468454412 | Stimulants | a drug or substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body. |  | 30 |
| 5468454413 | Depressants | drugs or substances that slow down activity in the body and brain (alcohol, Valium, anti-anxiety drugs) | 31 | |
| 5468454414 | Hallucinogens (Psychedlics) | Drugs that cause changes in our perception of reality (ex: LSD, peyote, mushrooms, marijuana) |  | 32 |
| 5468454415 | Opiates | highly addictive drugs derived from opium (heroin, meth, morphine) that elevate endorphin levels, rapidly alter brain chemistry, & create withdrawal symptoms |  | 33 |
| 5468454416 | William James | Wrote "The Principles of Psychology" and believed that the value of an idea is dependent upon its usefulness in the practical world rather than its absolute truth |  | 34 |
| 5468454417 | Sigmund Freud | He considered dreams to be an important tool in treating patients focusing on the latent content of dreams |  | 35 |
| 5468454418 | Ernest Hilgard | Was an American psychologist and professor at Stanford University. He became famous in the 1950s for forming the Dissociation Theory of Hypnosis and how this may relate to pain control. |  | 36 |
| 5468970660 | hypnotic suggestibility | The term used by role theory to suggest that some people are more easily hypnotized than others | 37 |
