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1 States of Consciousness Sleep Hypnosis Drugs

2 Sleep and Sleeplessness: The Current Scene Video

3 Why does shifting from day to night shift cause problems? Circadian Rhythms Shanghai – Tokyo – Seattle Seattle – London – Cairo Going west to East is hardest Sun going East to West

4 What is a typical night’s sleep? PsychSim http://bcs.worthpublishers.com/myers8e/pages/ Alpha waves Delta waves REM sleep 90 minute cycle

5 You are the doctor Insomnia Narcolepsy Sleep Apnea Night terrors

6 Hypnosis: An altered state? Video

7 Can everyone be hypnotized? Some are more susceptible than others Does just believing you can be easily hypnotized help?

8 Can you be hypnotized against your will? No

9 What is a posthypnotic suggestion? Give an example How can you maintain this suggestion?

10 What is the social influence theory of hypnosis?

11 Drugs

12 The nature and abuse of Ecstasy Video

13 Where in the brain do drugs work?

14 What is drug tolerance, and how does it increase the problem?

15 Bill has headaches whenever he tries to stop smoking. Why?

16 Why does the medical use of drugs (e.g. Morphine) to control pain rarely result in the patient becoming addicted?

17 What is one of the best social predictors of drug use? Peers – Close friends who use drugs. Particularly among adolescents


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