PSCH 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Electroencephalography, Circadian Rhythm, Jet Lag

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Dreams, dream theory, stages of sleep, rem sleep, slow-wave sleep, sleep disorders. Psychopharmacology, blood-brain barrier, agonists, antagonists, substance abuse, depressants, stimulants, opiates, hallucinogens. Definition: awareness of external stimuli and one"s own mental activity. Definition: whether or not you are consciously aware of different mental events. Definition: dreaming, hallucinating, hypnosis, etc at all different states of consciousness. The level at which normal mental activities we are aware of occur. The level of mental activity just below conscious awareness. The level of mental activities that are inaccessible to conscious awareness. Definition: influencing subsequent thoughts or actions by activating either conscious or nonconscious mental processes conscious or nonconscious mental processes. This happens in a small number of cases of blind individuals. Much of the time you are in the state of waking consciousness. Even w/o external time cues, people maintain 24 hour cycle.

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