PSYA01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Thought Suppression, Master Sergeant, Charlotte Selver
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Ppl also think that it is being awake but it focuses on experience, and you can get that when. It is a private world, that only you can know. >>consciousness: a person"s subjective experience of the world and the mind you"re not awake and in a dream. >psychology also studies objects, ppl, and their brains and behaviours; though it"s unique because it tries to make sense of subjects. > psychologist hope to include an understanding of phenomenology. >> phenomenology: how things seem to the conscious person. > one of the biggest mystery is called the problem of other minds. >> problem of the other minds: the ultimate difficulty we have in noticing the consciousness of others. > there is no clear way of distinguishing a conscious person from a person who does things that a conscious person would do, and isn"t. > the consciousness meter that anesthesiologist use doesn"t work.
