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What is consciousness according to William James?
What is consciousness according to William James?
- A stream of ever-changing awareness (correct)
- A fixed state of awareness
- An unconscious state of awareness
- An altered state of awareness
Which of the following is considered an altered state of consciousness?
Which of the following is considered an altered state of consciousness?
- Focused attention
- Daydreaming
- Nightmare (correct)
- Logical thinking
What are the natural ways of altering consciousness?
What are the natural ways of altering consciousness?
- Dream, nightmare, meditation
- Psychoactive drugs, hypnosis, meditation
- Sleep, hypnosis, meditation
- Sleep, dream, nightmare (correct)
What is the function of sleep related to survival?
What is the function of sleep related to survival?
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What happens to body temperature during the circadian rhythm cycle?
What happens to body temperature during the circadian rhythm cycle?
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What did Angell identify consciousness as?
What did Angell identify consciousness as?
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How did William James describe consciousness?
How did William James describe consciousness?
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What is equated with consciousness according to some definitions?
What is equated with consciousness according to some definitions?
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What is an example of an unnatural way of altering consciousness?
What is an example of an unnatural way of altering consciousness?
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What happens to brain waves during sleep?
What happens to brain waves during sleep?
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