chapter 5 unit 1- states of consciousness

Question 1

Awareness of external environment and internal mental processes

Answer 1

consciousness

Question 2

-State of clear organized, alertness

-Perceive times places and events as real and can respond to external stimuli

Answer 2

waking consciousness

Question 3

-long-term lack of consciousness and responsiveness (coma)

-PET and fMRI improve diagnoses

-difficult to diagnose

-patient in a persistent, vegetative state were administered a mildly painful stimulus and did not respond

Answer 3

disorder of consciousness

Question 4

-condition of awareness distinctly different in quality or pattern of mental activity

-fatigue delirium Hipnosis drugs in euphoria are all examples

-Everyone experiences at least some like sleeping, dreaming and dreaming

-Heightened self-awareness

Answer 4

altered states of consciousness