3.8 Chapter 6
I don’t understand this Psychology question and need help to study.
In a few sentences, please respond to each of the following questions. Up to 10 points can be earned for a completed assignment, with partial credit available for incomplete responses.
- Define the term consciousness and give examples of varying states of consciousness in our everyday lives
- Discuss what areas of the brain play a role in consciousness
- Discuss the role of our circadian rhythm
- Distinguish between REM sleep and the stages of non-REM. Discuss how an EEG will differentiate between these differing stages
- Discuss the benefits of sleep and the significance of dreams
- Identify and describe the 7 sleep disorders
- Discuss the general features of psychoactive drugs and give examples of various types of these psychoactive substances and their methods of action
- Discuss the benefits of hypnosis and meditation