Chapter 8 consciousness

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  1. 3. These typically involve measuring the number of correct and incorrect responses made.
  2. 5. Drugs that decrease the activity of the central nervous system and the rest of the body.
  3. 6. The awareness of objects and events in the external world and sensations, mental experiences and own existence.
  4. 8. These are associated with drowsiness, creative activities, excitement and in a deep meditative state. Medium frequency and a mix of high and low amplitude brainwaves.
  5. 10. This brainwave pattern is associated with deep, dreamless sleep. They have the lowest frequency and highest amplitude.
  6. 11. This brainwave is present in a calm, internally focused, wakeful state (eyes can be closed)
  7. 13. Being able to attend to and perform two or more tasks at the same time.
  8. 15. The highest frequency and lowest amplitude brainwaves.
  9. 17. Any state of consciousness that is distinctly different from normal waking consciousness in terms of level of awareness and experience.
  10. 18. Involve conscious, alert awareness and mental effort where an individual actively focuses their attention to achieve a goal.
  11. 19. These typically involve measuring the response or reaction time to a stimulus.
  12. 20. A sleep diary is an example of this type of data collection method.
  13. 21. Device that detects, amplifies and records the electrical activity of the muscles.
  14. 22. States associated with being awake and aware of objects and events in the external world and one’s existence, mental experiences and own existence.
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  1. 1. Drugs that increase the activity of the central nervous system and the rest of the body.
  2. 2. Often used to represent the varying states of consciousness.
  3. 4. A concept that is believed to exist but cannot be directly observed.
  4. 7. Choosing and attending to a specific stimulus to the exclusion of other stimuli.
  5. 9. processes, Require little conscious awareness and mental effort, minimal attention and does not interfere with the performance of other activities.
  6. 12. Device that detects, amplifies and records general patterns of electrical activity of the brain.
  7. 14. A common way to study sleep and sleep disturbances by recording observable responses.
  8. 16. The EOG detects, amplifies and records the electrical activity of the muscles that control ____________ _____________ .