01:830:101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Unconsciousness, Circadian Rhythm, Bereitschaftspotential

• School: Rutgers University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: 01:830:101
• Professor: Lawrence Jacobs

Document Summary

Customer service is not a department, it"s an attitude! Everything we need for a full life is already within us. You can have an exceptional life in this journey. Consciousness : the subjective experience of perceiving one"s self and other entities. Brain activity below a certain level is unconscious. typically follows the declines in level of consciousness. Stream of consciousness term used by william james, psychology pioneer, to describe the mind as a continuous flow of changing sensations, images, thoughts, feelings. Spatial neglect person will ignore information and sensations from the left side of the body. Results from right hemispheric damage the affected. Occurs in those who have damage to the visual cortex. Blindsight respond to stimuli but also report not being consciousness of them. Spatial neglect is a tendency of persons who have right hemispheric damage to ignore information and sensations affecting the left side of the body.