NAME _________________________ I. * CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE TWO-TRACK MIND THE BRAIN AND CONSCIOUSNESS Consciousness-A. Cognitive Neuroscience-- B. Dual Processing 1. Dual (Parallel) processing— 2. C. Selective Attention 1. Selective Attention-2. II. Serial processing— Selective Inattention-a. Inattentional Blindness-- b. Change Blindness— SLEEP AND DREAMS A. Biological Clocks– B. 1. Annual cycles– 2. Twenty-eight-day cycles– 3. Twenty-four-hour cycles– 4. Ninety-minute cycles– Circadian rhythm— Melatonin— C. Sleep Stages: 1. REM sleep— 2. Beta waves– 3. Alpha waves— 4. Delta waves— 5. Hallucinations— 6. Sleep Spindles-- REM SLEEP CHARACTERISTICS NREM SLEEP CHARACTERISTICS 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 5. 5. 6. 6. D. E. Why Do We Sleep? 1. Restorative Theory– 2. Adaptive Theory 3. Sleep Deprivation– Sleep Disorders F. Insomnia— 2. Narcolepsy— 3. Sleep apnea— 4. REM Sleep Disorder-- 5. Night terrors— 6. Nightmares– 7. Sleepwalking & talking– Nightmares Night Terrors (Incubus Attacks) 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. F. Dreams Sigmund Freud– 1. 2. What do we dream? a. Manifest content— b. Latent content— c. REM rebound— Why do we dream? Theory Explanation Critical Considerations Freud's Wish-fulfillment Informationprocessing Physiological function Activationsynthesis Cognitive development IV. HYPNOSIS ¬ Hypnosis-¬ Posthypnotic amnesia-- A. Facts and falsehoods 1. Can Anyone Experience Hypnosis?-2. Can Hypnosis Enhance Recall of Forgotten Events?-a. Age regression— 3. Can hypnosis force people to act against their will?-- 4. Can hypnosis be therapeutic?-a. 5. Posthypnotic suggestions— Can hypnosis alleviate pain?— a. Dissociation— B. Explaining the Hypnotized State-1. Social Influence theory— 2. Divided consciousness theory— a. V. DRUGS AND CONSCIOUSNESS ¬ Psychoactive drugs= A. Dependence and Addiction 1. Physical Dependence= B. C. Hidden observer— 2. Psychological dependence= 3. Tolerance= 4. Withdrawal= Psychoactive drugs 1. Depressants= 2. Stimulants= 3. Hallucinogens= Depressants— 1. Alcohol— A. DISINHIBITION-- B. SLOWED NEURAL PROCESSING-- c. Memory Disruption-- D. REDUCED SELF-AWARENESS AND SELF-CONTROL-- E. EXPECTANCY EFFECTS-- f. Alcohol + Sex=The Perfect Storm-- 2. BARBITURATES— 3. OPIATES— D. E. STIMULANTS— 1. AMPHETAMINES— 2. METHAMPHETAMINE-- 3. CAFFEINE-- 4. NICOTINE-- 5. COCAINE-- 6. ECSTASY– HALLUCINOGENS— 1. LSD— 2. MARIJUANA— A. F. INFLUENCES ON DRUG USE 1. BIOLOGICAL INFLUENCES– 2. VI. THC– PSYCHOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL INFLUENCES– NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES-- A. DUALISTS— B. MONISTS—