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Is the awareness of the sensations, thoughts, and feelings being experienced at the moment.
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1) Consciousness - pg. 127 |
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Difficulty sleeping: such as, falling asleep, and waking up frequently during the night.
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Biological processes that occur regularly each day.
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3) Circadian Rhythms (life cycles) - pg. 137 |
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Trancelike state of heightened susceptibility to suggestions of others.
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A learned technique that brings about an altered state of consciousness.
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A drug that leads to an altered state of consciousness. They can influence a person's emotions, perceptions, and behavior.
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6) Psychoactive drugs - pg. 147 |
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Produce a biological or psychological dependence.
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7) Addictive drugs - pg. 148 |
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Affect the central nervous system and can increase heart rate, blood pressure, and muscular tension.
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8) Stimulant drugs - pg. 149 |
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Impede the nervous system by causing neurons to fire more slowly.
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Drugs that increase relaxation and relieve pain and anxiety.
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A drug that is capable of producing hallucinations, or changes in the perceptual process.
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11) Hallucinogens - pg. 156 |
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