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  1. THE PUZZLE OF CONSCIOUSNESS
    1. Measuring States of Consciousness
    2. Levels of Consciousness
      1. The Cognitive Unconscious
      2. The Emotional Unconscious
      3. The Modular Mind
  2. CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS: OUR DAILY BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS
    1. Keeping Time: Brain and Environment
      1. Early Birds and Night Owls
        1. What Do You Think? Early Birds, Climate, and Culture
    2. Environmental Disruptions of Circadian Rhythms
    3. Applying Psychological Science: Combating Winter Depression, Jet Lag, and Night Shiftwork Disruptions
  3. SLEEP AND DREAMING
    1. Stages of Sleep
      1. Stage 1 Through Stage 4
      2. REM Sleep
    2. Getting a Night's Sleep: From Brain to Culture
    3. How Much Do We Sleep?
    4. Sleep Deprivation
    5. Why Do We Sleep?
    6. Sleep Disorders
      1. Insomnia
      2. Narcolepsy
      3. REM-Sleep Behavior Disorder
      4. Sleep Apnea
      5. Sleepwalking
      6. Nightmares and Night Terrors
    7. The Nature of Dreams
      1. When Do We Dream?
      2. What Do We Dream About?
    8. Beneath the Surface: When Dreams Come True
      1. Why Do We Dream?
        1. Freud's psychoanalytic theory
        2. Activation-synthesis theory
        3. Cognitive approaches
        4. Toward integration
    9. Daydreams and Waking Fantasies
  4. DRUG-INDUCED STATES
    1. Drugs and the Brain
      1. How Drugs Facilitate Synaptic Transmission
      2. How Drugs Inhibit Synaptic Transmission
    2. Tolerance and Withdrawal
      1. Learning, Drug Tolerance, and Overdose
      2. Myths About Drug Addiction and Dependence
    3. Depressants
      1. Alcohol
      2. Research Close-up: Drinking and Driving: Decision Making in Altered States
      3. Barbiturates and Tranquilizers
    4. Stimulants
      1. Amphetamines
      2. Cocaine
      3. Ecstasy
    5. Opiates
    6. Hallucinogens
    7. Marijuana
    8. From Genes to Culture: Determinants of Drug Effects
  5. HYPNOSIS
    1. The Scientific Study of Hypnosis
    2. Hypnotic Behaviors and Experiences
      1. Involuntary Control and Behaving Against One's Will
      2. Amazing Feats
        1. What Do You Think? Hypnosis and Amazing Feats
      3. Pain Tolerance
      4. Hypnotic Amnesia
      5. Hypnosis, Memory Enhancement, and Eyewitness Testimony
    3. Theories of Hypnosis
      1. Dissociation Theories
      2. Social Cognitive Theories
      3. The Hypnotized Brain
      4. I'm Intoxicated, No Matter What You Say!







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