THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
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Question
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What do we call a state of consciousness that can result from the use of alcohol, drugs, or hypnosis?
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daydreaming
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meditative absorption
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stream of consciousness
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altered state of consciousness
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An altered state of consciousness (ASC), also called altered state of mind or mind alteration, is any condition which is significantly different from a normal waking state.
Detailed explanation-2: -Our level of awareness of internal events and external surroundings is known as a state of consciousness. States of consciousness can also be divided into two broad categories – normal waking consciousness and altered states of consciousness.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hypnosis can be seen as ‘a waking state of awareness, (or consciousness), in which a person’s attention is detached from his or her immediate environment and is absorbed by inner experiences such as feelings, cognition and imagery’.
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