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States of consciousness Hypnosis, Psychoactive drugs

Hypnosis State of altered consciousness Focused attention Physical relaxation Heightened suggestibility

Hypnosis Interaction between the hypnotist and the subject Depends on subject’s suggestibility Belief is critical!

Hypnosis theories Social phenomenon Divided consciousness Role played by subject Divided consciousness Split awareness

Hypnosis: Fact or Fiction? Everyone is susceptible to suggestion. Hypnosis can help people remember events. Hypnosis can force people to act against their own beliefs. Hypnosis can relieve pain. Hypnosis can be therapeutic.

Psychoactive drugs Substances originating outside the body that affect the brain

Dependence Psychological dependence Physical dependence Cravings Tolerance Withdrawal Cravings

Psychoactive drugs Each drug has specific properties and effects Expectations influence experience

Depressants Decrease CNS function Alcohol Opiates

Stimulants Increase CNS function Caffeine Nicotine Cocaine Amphetamine Methamphetamine Ecstasy

Hallucinogens Alter sensations and perceptions LSD THC

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