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consciousness
awareness of ourselves and our environment
hypnosis
one person responds to another persons commands
posthypnotic suggestion
suggestion during hypnosis to be carried out after
disassociation
a split in consciousness
circadian rhythms
biological clock
REM sleep
rapid eye movement, vivid dreams (paradoxical sleep)
alpha waves
slow brain waves, relaxed awake state
delta waves
large, slow brain waves in deep sleep
NREM
non rapid eye movement, encompasses all sleep stages except REM
super charismatic nucleus
controls circadian rhythems
insomnia
reoccurring problems in falling/staying asleep
narcolepsy
uncontrollable sleep attacks
sleep apnea
temporary cessations during sleep
night terrors
high arousal and appearance of being terrified
manifest content
the remembered story line of a dream (freud)
latent content
underlined meaning of a dream (freud)
REM rebound
tendency for REM sleep to increase, REM sleep deprivation
substance use disorder
continued craving of drug and still using inspite of risk
psychoactive drug
chemical substance that alters perception and moods
ex. caffeine
tolerance
diminishing affect with regular use of the same dose of a drug
adddiction
compelling craving of drugs or certain behaviors
withdrawal
discomfort or distress of discontinuing that drug or behavior
depressants
drugs that reduce activity and slow body functions
ex. alcohol, barbiturates
opiates
depress activity, lessening pain/anxiety temporarily
ex. heroin
stimulants
drugs that excite activity and speed up body functions
ex. caffeine, meth
amphetamines
drugs that stimulate activity, speed up body functions, and energy in mood changes
ex. ADHD meds
nicotine
stimulating highly addictive drug in tobacco
ex, vapes, cigarettes
cocaine
powerful addictive stimulant, producing temporarily alertness and euphoria
methamphetamine
stimulates central nervous system, speed up body functions, energy and mood changes
ecstasy (MDMA)
stimulant and mild hallucinogen, produces euphoria and social intimacy
hallucinogens
psychedelic drugs that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images
ex. shrooms (mescaline), Molly (PCP)
LSD (Acid)
powerful hallucinogenic drug
THC
major ingredient in marijuana, mild hallucinogen
ex. marijuana