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1 Drugs Tolerance Dependence Addiction Psychoactive drugs Terotagens

2 Depressants Slows down body processes.
Alcohol (ASAP Science Video) Barbiturates (tranquilizers/sedatives) Opiates (heroin, morphine)

3 Stimulants Speed up body processes.
Caffeine Nicotine Methamphetamine Cocaine MDMA Amphetamines

4 Hallucinogens Distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input Ecstacy LSD Marijuana (ASAP Science Video)

5 Hypnosis Can anyone experience hypnosis?
Can hypnosis force people to act against their will?

6 Is hypnosis an extension of normal consciousness or an altered state?
Dissociation Theory Divided-consciousness Brain scans Hilgard’s “hidden observer” Best explains pain relief Selective attention Role Theory Social Influence Theory A social phenomenon Hypnosis is NOT an altered state of consciousness Work better on people with richer fantasy lives

7 Hypnosis for Positive Thinking (19 min) http://www. youtube. com/watch

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