Edmondson Psychology Chapter 5

What is a sense of self that each person experiences?

• Selective Attention

• Consciousness

• Altered States of Consciousness

• Circadian Rhythms

What are biological clocks?

• selective attention

• consciousness

• altered states of consciousness

• circadian rhythms

What is a person’s state of self or sense of the world changes?

• selective attention

• consciousness

• altered states of consciousness

• circadian rhythms

What is focusing on a particular stimulus?

• selective attention

• consciousness

• altered states of consciousness

• circadian rhythms

What is an example of selective attention?

• falling asleep while you are watching tv

• listening to music while you exercise

• responding to suggestions and behave as though you are in a trance

• ignoring rustling paper in order to pay attention in class

What are two things the book describes that we pay more attention to than others?

• things we like & dislike

• Sudden changes & unusual stimuli

• technology & other people

• written words & abstract thoughts

What stage of Freud's level of consciousness includes perceptions & thoughts?

• Preconscious Level

• Conscious Level

• Unconscious Level

What stage of Freud's level of consciousness includes memories & stored knowledge?

• Preconscious Level

• Conscious Level

• Unconscious Level

What stage of Freud's level of consciousness included immoral urges & fears?

• Preconscious Level

• Conscious Level

• Unconscious Level

What does REM stand for?

• Rapid Eye Momentum

• Random Eye Movement

• Rapid External Movement

• Rapid Eye Movement