Consciousness Flashcards

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3 Levels of Consciousness

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  1. Awake
  2. Drowsy
  3. Asleep
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2
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Quantities Measure of Consciousness

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Electroencephalogram Waves

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3
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3 Electroencephalogram Waves

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  1. Beta
  2. Alpha
  3. Delta
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4
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Indication of high brain activity

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Beta waves

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5
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Brain is in a relaxed state

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Alpha wave

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6
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0-3 cycles per second

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Delta wave

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7
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Reasons for sleeping

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  1. Restorative theory
  2. Circadian rhythm
  3. For survival
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8
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Sleep stages: non-REM

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Stage 1-4

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9
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(Stage) easily arousable

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Stage 1

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10
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(Stage) smaller irregular waves with varying frequencies

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Stage 1

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11
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(Stage) sleep spindles

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Stage 2

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12
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(Stage) no longer easily arousable

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Stage 2

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13
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Awareness of external and internal stimuli

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Consciousness

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14
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(Stage) large slow delta wave

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Stage 3

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15
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(Stage) vital signs starts to slow down

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Stage 3

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16
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(Stage) dominance of delta waves

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Stage 4

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17
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(Stage) hardest to be awaken

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Stage 4

18
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REM Stage

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> low beta waves
rapid active pattern
paradoxical sleep
vital signs increase

19
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Why do we dream? (4)

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  1. Daily residue
  2. Activation synthesis model
  3. ESP
  4. Problem Solving
20
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(Dreams) more vivid and less disorganized

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REM dreams

21
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(Dreams) less vivid and more disorganized

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Non-REM dreams

22
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Slower rhythmic alpha waves

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Drowsy

23
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Forms of Drowsy (4)

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  1. Hypnosis
  2. ESP
  3. hyonagogic
  4. Meditation
24
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Systematic procedure designed to produce a heightened state of suggestibility

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Hypnosis

25
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2 theories on hypnosis

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Role playing and neodissociation

26
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Process of focus attention that aims to provide a desirable physiological state

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Meditation

27
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Relaxes mind, helps combat stress

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Meditation

28
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Can help people cope with pain

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Meditation

29
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Semi-awake, semi-asleep

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Hypnagogic

30
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Analysis or interpretation without passing 5 senses

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Extra Sensory Perception

31
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Sixth sense

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Extra sensory perception

32
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Forms of extra sensory perception (4)

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  1. Telepathy
  2. Clairvoyance
  3. Precognition
  4. Psychokinesis
33
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Ability to project one’s thoughts into other people’s mind or to read what is in ther minds

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Telepathy

34
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Perception of events that are not available to the senses

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Clairvoyance

35
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Ability to foretell the future

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Precognition

36
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Ability to move objects without touching them

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Psychokinesis

37
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Any drug intake resulting to alteration of consciousness

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Drug intoxication

38
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Increase the activity of central nervous system

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Stimulants

39
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Substances that have no medical use but is abused due to its ability to induce hallucinations

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Hallucinogens

40
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Decrease the activity of central nervous system

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Depressants

41
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Drugs derived from opium for its potent anti-pain acitivity but causes addiction for its euphoric side effects

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Opiates