Psychology: Consciousness

Definition of consciousness

• our awareness of ourselves

• our awareness of the environment

• our awareness of others individual

Our consciousness helps us to __________

• plan our futures

• consider consequences

• reflect on the past

• do nothing

The information is simultaneously processed on separate conscious and non-conscious tracks

• Cognitive neuroscience

• Dual Processing

• Functional Imaging

The focusing of conscious awareness particular stimulus or group of stimuli

• Dual Processing

• Cognitive neuroscience

• Selective Attention

What do magicians do?

• Misdirection

• Selective inattention

• Inattentional blindness

Sleep comes with slow rolling delta waves

• NREM-1

• NREM-2

• NREM-3

• REM

Sleeping disorder patterns - insomnia

• Uncontrollable sleep attacks

• difficulties in breathing during the night

• recurring problems in falling or staying asleep

What is REM

• rapid energy motion

• random eye movement

• rapid eye movement

• rear electrical module