States of Consciousness

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Across
  1. 2. this is the most commonly abused depressant
  2. 5. the first person to hypnotize someone
  3. 7. this stimulant has devastating effects on the brains serotonin
  4. 10. these drugs distort perception
  5. 11. this is a sleep disorder in which a person randomly falls asleep
  6. 12. we spend ______ of life asleep
  7. 15. rhythmic brain wave activity
  8. 18. The United States is currently in an _____________ crisis
  9. 21. the focusing of one's attention to clear ones mind
  10. 22. these machines are used to map out patterns of sleep
  11. 23. according to Freud, this type of content is dreams is the main story line
  12. 27. this is a commonly used stimulant that is highly addictive but comes with a crash of depression
  13. 28. a suggestion made during hypnosis that influences the person's behavior afterward
  14. 30. this is a sleep disorder in which a person stops breathing while they are sleeping
  15. 32. REM is sometimes called this because the brain is awake but the body is not
  16. 33. involves repetition of a mantra
  17. 35. state of consciousness resulting from a narrowed focus on attention
  18. 37. according to Freud, this type of content in dreams is the underlying meaning of symbols
Down
  1. 1. this is the most commonly used stimulant
  2. 3. these are sleep disruptions that involve screaming, panic and confusion
  3. 4. our awareness of ourselves and our environment
  4. 6. this type of meditation focuses on present moment
  5. 8. this type of meditation has a person concentrate on inhaling and exhaling
  6. 9. these brain waves are long and slow
  7. 10. use of hypnosis to relieve pain
  8. 13. this is a sleep disorder characterized by not getting enough sleep at night
  9. 14. Stage 4 is know as this
  10. 16. these are drugs that speed up neural activity
  11. 17. this stage of sleep is characterized by rapid eye movements
  12. 19. this is the most commonly used hallucinogen
  13. 20. this is the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana
  14. 24. these are sequences of images, emotions, and thoughts passing through a sleeping persons mind
  15. 25. process of learning to control body states with the help of machines
  16. 26. these are the cycles that tell the body when to sleep, wake, eat
  17. 29. these drugs slow down the nervous system and body
  18. 31. this hallucinogen can result in perceptual distortions
  19. 34. these are slow brain waves of an awake but relaxed state
  20. 36. this is an essential state of consciousness that involves four stages