Modules 8-9 Consciousness

Drugs that evoke sensory images and distort perceptions:

• stimulants

• depressants

• hallucinogens

• downers

Awareness of yourself and your environment:

• consciousness

• tolerance

• dependency

• circadian rhythm

Drug that lowers inhibitions and suppress the processing of recent events into long term memory:

• cocaine

• LSD

• marijuana

• alcohol

Physiological and psychological need to take more of a drug after continued use:

• tolerance

• dependency

• withdrawal

• intoxicated

Hallucinogen drug that can create terrifying panic:

• alcohol

• cocaine

• caffeine

• LSD

Stage of paradoxical sleep where one has vivid dreams:

• NREM 1

• NREM 2

• NREM 3

• REM

Sleep disorder in which one wakes up at night from breathing interruptions:

• Insomnia

• Narcolepsy

• Somnambulism

• Sleep apnea

Theorist who believed dreams are the release of our inner conflicts:

• B. F. Skinner

• William James

• Sigmund Freud

• Ernest Hilgard

Dream theory that states dreams serve to sort the day's experiences and commit them to memory:

• Activation Synthesis

• Cognitive Development

• Information Processing

• Physiological Functioning

Sleep disorder in which one suddenly falls into REM sleep:

• insomnia

• sleep apnea

• narcolepsy

• somnambulism