PPT-Altered States of Consciousness pt. 1 (2-4%)

httpwwwlearnerorgvodvodwindowhtmlpid1510 Engage Hyper Link Why is sleep important To rest and repair physically and mentally To consolidate memories and skills Necessary for brain development. Rene Descartes. . Reasoned that the mind is a non-physical entity (i.e. A soul), whereas the body is a physical, fleshy structure (i.e. Matter). He believed mind and body interacted through the pineal gland (a structure near the centre of the . Year 12 Psychology Unit 3 – The Conscious Self. Area of Study 1: Mind, Brain and Body. Chapter 2 . (pages 96 to 131). States of Consciousness. Level of awareness of our internal state & external events. This determines how much of this information we take in & respond to.. :. Hypnosis. Hypnosis . Today’s Goal:. Discuss theories of hypnosis, noting the behavior of hypnotized people and claims regarding its uses.. What is hypnosis?. Hypnotist makes suggestions about perceptions, thoughts, feelings, behaviors that a subject follows. AP Psychology. Ms. Brown. Myers – Ch. 7. “His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. . Let us lose it for a few hours.”. F. Scott Fitzgerald. Consciousness. Our awareness of ourselves and our environment (constantly processing information). Zahbia. . Sarfraz. Lahore School of Economics. PSYCHOLOGY – SSC 210. A state of awareness of:. The sights and sounds of the outside world. Our feelings. Our thoughts. Our own consciousness . Consciousness is:. How do levels of consciousness affect mental processes and . behaviour. ?. Dot Point #1: The consciousness continuum . consciousness as a . psychological construct . that . varies along a continuum. Sleeping, dreaming, hypnotizing, meditating, and…drugging?. SECTION 1: SLEEP AND DREAMS. Sleep is an essential state of consciousness. It involves stages and periods of dreaming. CONSCIOUSNESS. Def: a state of awareness, including a person’s feelings, sensations, ideas, and perceptions. Dream Experiment. Is it possible to successfully plan your dreams?. All students will keep a record of their dreams. Half of the students will write the following in their journal. A brief account of their day (1 paragraph). What are . Altered States of Consciousness. ?. Definition. :. various states in which the mind can be aware but is not in its usual wakeful condition. Form of consciousness in which a persons sense of self or sense of the world changes. Trance . Styles. . Exercise. Adapted . from . eHRAF . Teaching . Exercises . 1.26 . Altered . States . of . Consciousness. . by . Jack . Dunnington, . Carol . R. . Ember, . and . Erik. . Ringen.. This. 5. th. . lecture. Olexandra. . Loshenko. , Ph.D.. . . Modern. . methods. . of. self-. knowledge. . and. self-. management. Ways of self-knowledge. . Self-analysis. . 5. th. . lecture. Olexandra. . Loshenko. , Ph.D.. . . Modern. . methods. . of. self-. knowledge. . and. self-. management. Ways of self-knowledge. . Self-analysis. . Agenda:. Do Now-HW quiz, review your reading. Notes. Activity. AP Psychology: Unit . 4. Psychology. :. Consciousness . Topic. : States of Consciousness. Activity. : . Fact or Falsehood?. Consciousness has an unlimited capacity. behaviour. ?. Dot Point #1: The consciousness continuum . consciousness as a . psychological construct . that . varies along a continuum. , broadly . categorised. into . normal waking . consciousness .