Psychology Chapter3
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| What is consciousness? | show 🗑
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| show | Allows us to assemble information from many sources as we reflect on our past, adapt to the present, and plan for the future § Focuses our attention when we need to learn a complex behavior (i.e. driving a car)
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| show | The study of brain activity linked with cognition (including perception, thinking, memory, and language)
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| What do conscious experiences offer us? | show 🗑
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| What is selective attention? | show 🗑
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| What is intentional blindness? | show 🗑
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| What is parallel processing? | show 🗑
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| What is sequential processing? | show 🗑
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| show | our awareness of, and attention to, what is taking place in the present
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| What is Circadian rhythm ? | show 🗑
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| show | NREM-1 (N1) sleep: Slow breathing and irregular brain waves; NREM-2 (N2): Relaxed more deeply; 20 minutes; sleep spindles that aid memory processing § NREM-3 (N3): Deep sleep; 30 minutes; slow delta waves
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| show | Genetic influences § Cultural influences
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| Does the brain rest while sleeping? | show 🗑
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| show | Yes. Sleeping just one hour less a night can prevent you from learning or functioning normally
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| Is rest the same as sleep? | show 🗑
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| show | No. Older people may get more interrupted sleep due to such things as pain, but that does not mean that the need is less.
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| Does the body ever adjust to night work? | show 🗑
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| show | Protection: Recuperation, Restoration Feeding creative thinking: Supporting growth
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| What are major sleep disorders? | show 🗑
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| show | Exercise, avoid caffeine, relax before bedtime, sleep on a regular schedule
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| show | Chemical substances that alter perceptions and moods
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| What is drug tolerance? | show 🗑
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| What is withdrawal? | show 🗑
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| What is substance abuse disorder? | show 🗑
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| What are depressants? | show 🗑
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| show | Drugs such as caffeine, nicotine, cocaine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, and Ecstasy that excite neural activity and speed up body functions
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| show | Psychedelic drugs, such as LSD, that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input
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| What is alcohol abuse disorder? | show 🗑
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| show | Tranquilizers; depress nervous system activity § Nembutal, Seconal, Amytal (induce sleep or reduce anxiety) § Can be lethal when combined with alcohol
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| show | Tranquilizers; depress nervous system activity § Nembutal, Seconal, Amytal (induce sleep or reduce anxiety) § Can be lethal when combined with alcohol
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| show | Excite neural activity and speed up body functions; rise in energy and self-confidence
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| What are examples of stimulants? | show 🗑
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