AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What term designates our personal awareness of feelings, sensations, and thoughts?
A
thinking
B
cognition
C
conscience
D
consciousness
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Consciousness-The having of perceptions, thoughts, and feelings; awareness.

Detailed explanation-2: -Conciousness-Defined as personal awareness of feelings, sensation, and thought; it is your sense of morality or right and wrong.

Detailed explanation-3: -Emotions are mental states brought on by neurophysiological changes, variously associated with thoughts, feelings, behavioral responses, and a degree of pleasure or displeasure.

Detailed explanation-4: -Our awareness of various mental processes, such as making decisions, daydreaming, reflecting and concentrating is called. conciousness. All of the following result from sleep deprivation except. hyperalertness.

Detailed explanation-5: -The “intoxication state of consciousness": a model for alcohol and drug abuse.

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