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8227874168 | Hypnosis | an altered state if consciousness that could produce increased responsiveness to suggestion that could in turn lead to changes in behavior and thinking | 0 | |
8227374772 | Conscious awareness | includes all the mental processes a person is aware of at any given moment | 1 | |
8227709293 | Preconscious or subconscious level | Resides just below the level of consciousness, which makes it easy to access with effort | 2 | |
8227715323 | Unconscious level | is absent from conscious awareness but still could influence a persons thoughts and actions | 3 | |
8227724665 | Dualism | the belief that the mind and the body are separate | 4 | |
8227728212 | Materialism | the mind and body are one and the same | 5 | |
8227737448 | Circadian Rhythms | Are repeating fluctuations, such as sleeping and waking, that occur over a period of 24 hours | 6 | |
8227778417 | Restorative theory of sleep | suggests that sleep is necessary for the body to repair itself | 7 | |
8227781899 | Adaptive theory of sleep | states that sleep is a behavior that promotes the survival of a species | 8 | |
8227793122 | Behavioral theory of sleep | suggests that we sleep because there is no more stimulation | 9 | |
8227835942 | Lucid dream | During it, the individual has control over a dream's story line | 10 | |
8227839357 | Manifest contest | consisted of the remembered meaning of the dream | 11 | |
8227843726 | Latent content | was the symbolized part of the dream | 12 | |
8227849218 | Activation-synthesis theory of dreaming | Suggests that dreams developed because of the random firing of neurons in the lower area brain centers, especially the pons, resulting in signals being sent to the cortex, amygdala and hippocampus where the signals are synthesized into a dream | 13 | |
8229932552 | Posthypnotic suggestions | Suggests that may be carried out after the person as been hypontized | 14 | |
8229944385 | Posthypnotic amnesia | meaning they cannot recall what took place during the hypnotic session | 15 | |
8229951466 | Hilgard's neodissociation theory of hypnosis | suggested that a person experiences distance multiple streams of consciousness | 16 | |
8229955077 | Hidden observer | is so distinct from consciousness that it is unattainable to the subject | 17 | |
8230256025 | Role and belief expectancy theory | suggests that hypnosis is not an altered state of consciousness, but an expected role one should play under hypnosis | 18 | |
8230349267 | psychographic | 19 |