Lesson 2: Sleep & Consciousness
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cognitive neuroscience
study of brain activity linked with cognition
cognition includes…
thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating
consciousness
subjective awareness of self and environment, with an emphasis on cognition
cognition
mental processes
blindsight
condition in which a person can respond to a visual stimulus without consciously experiencing it
sequential processing
processing one aspect of a stimulus or problem at a time
sequential processing is generally used to…
process new information or solve difficult problems
parallel processing is generally used to…
take care of routine business
parallel processing
processing multiple aspects of a stimulus or problem simultaneously
dual processing
principle that information is often simultaneously processed on separate conscious and unconscious tracks
dual processing includes a…and an…
conscious, deliberate, reflective high road; unconscious, automatic, intuitive low road
during sleep…
awareness decreases while sensory and muscular activities are inhibited
sleep boosts immunity by…
allowing the body to produce more white blood cells
the average adult requires…hours of sleep
9
most mental processing is…
unconscious
