1. PSYCHOLOGY
Chapter 8
CONSCIOUSNESS

2. How an individual perceives reality
PHENOMENOLOGY
How an individual perceives reality

3. The Necker Cube

4. REBOUND EFFECT OF THOUGHT SUPPRESSION
Thought return more frequent after thought is suppressed
IRONIC PROCESSES OF
MENTAL CONTROL

5. FREUD REVISITED
The unconscious mind is like an iceberg, partially accessible to consciousness. Repression blocks unacceptable thoughts (also called blocking)

6. FREUD’S DREAM THEORY
Dreams are: Triggered in previous 24 hrs Cleverly disguised (manifest and latent content) Involve wish fulfillment

7. ACTIVATION SYNTHESIS LUCID DREAM
Dreams make sense
of random activation
LUCID DREAM
When you are aware
you re dreaming

8. Stages of sleep

9. The naturally occurring 24-hour sleep-wake cycle of consciousness
CIRCADIAN RHYTHM
The naturally occurring 24-hour sleep-wake cycle of consciousness

10. SLEEP DISORDERS
SLEEP APNEA
NARCOLEPSY

11. ALTERED STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
abuse or dependence?
HYPNOSIS Hypersuggestibility
or an altered state?