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Understanding Psychology Book Cover Image
Understanding Psychology, 6/e
Robert S. Feldman, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

States of Consciousness

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In stage sleep, people are least responsive to outside stimulation.
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are unusually frightening dreams.
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The unconscious wish fulfillment theory was proposed by .
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The - theory suggests that the brain produces random electrical energy during REM sleep that stimulates memories lodged in various portions of the brain.
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is uncontrollable sleeping that occurs for short periods while awake.
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People under are in a trancelike state of heightened susceptibility to the suggestions of others.
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The category of drugs that affect the central nervous system by causing a rise in heart rate and blood pressure are called .
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Cocaine produces a "high" through the neurotransmitter .
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The most common depressant is .
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LSD users can experience , hallucinations that start suddenly, long after they stopped using the drug.