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what are the essential characteristics of consciousness
Subjective selective divided continuous changing many levels made up of
How can daydreaming be useful?
Fantasizing about actual people, events, or problems in our lives may help us formulate
useful future plans of action.
What is divided attention?
Attend to different stimuli at the same time.
Describe James' stream of consciousness
altering flow of thoughts, feelings, and sensations as being a stream of consciousness
altering flow of thoughts, feelings, and sensations as being a stream of consciousness
altering flow of thoughts, feelings, and sensations as being a stream of consciousness
Distinguish between preconscious and subconscious levels of consciousness.
• The final defining characteristic of consciousness is that it exists on many levels.
Mental events that you are presently aware of are said to exist at the conscious level.
• Some events are not currently at the conscious level but could become so with
prompting.
• Finally, some mental events are not consciously available to us; they exist at the
unconscious level.
What is the central part of the neuron?
nucleus
nucleus
By mentally manipulating events and reflecting on possible behavioral choices
before action, our
ancestors were able to reduce the sort of aimless and impulsive behavior that is
likely to cause death,