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| a pattern of subjective experience; a way of experiencing internal and external events |
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| altered state of consciousness |
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| Variation from our normal waking state |
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| murdered his in laws in his sleep |
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| electrical impulses in the brain |
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| what you are currently aware of |
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| outside current awareness but easily recalled |
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| cannot be brought to consciousness, blocked or repressed unnacceptable urges and desires |
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| controlled vs. uncontrolled processing |
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| emotional and motivational processes |
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| you hear your name across the room |
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| produce melatonin, causes you to be tired or relaxed |
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| high frequency bata waves |
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| If deprived of sleep than this stage of sleep will increase next night |
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| Psychoactive druge penetrate |
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| the blood-brain barrier is penetrated by what kind of drugsÉ |
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| Physiological dependence on a drug is often not as addicting as psychological addiction |
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| the number of cycles the wave completes in a gicen time |
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| the physical property of the strength of the sound wave |
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| tiny bumps on tongue, absorb chemicals, taste buds |
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| hair-like structures in upper portion of nasal passages, help with smell |
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| monitors the position of the various parts of the body |
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| responds to gravity and reports position in space |
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| a cell in the nervous system specialized to recieve and process and or transmit information to other cells |
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| branch-like fibres that extend from cell body, receive stimulation from sensory receptors or other neurons |
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| long extended fibre along which the neural impulse travels |
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| cell body that contains the nucleus, integrates information and passes signal to axon |
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| swollen bulb-like structures that contain neurotransmitters to send messages to other nearby cells |
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| is like the cording on th outside of an electrical cord, if the insulationfrays the electricity in the wire will fall out |
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| the gap between one neuron and another |
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| terminal button of sending neuron |
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| dendrite of receiving neuron |
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| localized brain injuries or destruction of brain tissue |
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| hebian law or learning rule |
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| neurons that are in close proximity, neurons that fire together wire together,m when one fires the others will as well |
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| all the sense are on a similar level |
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| pipe went through his skull and he lived |
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| centre for breathing blood pressure and heart beat |
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| provides input to other brain stem structures and cerebellum |
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| network of nerve cells that arouses the brain to new stimulation and maintains activation |
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| relays incoming sensory information to eh appropriate area of the cerebral cortex |
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| coordinates bodily movements, controls posture, maintains equillibrium |
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| controls emotion, aggression and acquisition and retnention of emotional information in memory |
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