PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of a psychologically induced altered state of consciousness?
A
Tasha is experiencing hallucinations from the anesthesia her dentist gave her when he extracted her wisdom teeth.
B
Kyle cannot remember the last two pages he just read because he was drifting in and out of drowsiness.
C
Deirdre has just entered a state of hypnosis with the aid of a psychologist.
D
Sofie is having a dream about riding in a sailboat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following is an example of a psychologically induced altered state of consciousness? Deirdre has just entered a state of hypnosis with the help of a psychologist.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hallucinations, orgasms, and food or oxygen starvation are physiologically induced. Some states of consciousness that are psychologically induced are sensory deprivation, hypnosis, and meditation. We go through 5 sleep stages that last around 90 minutes in a night.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hypnosis. Hypnosis involves the induction of an altered state of consciousness, including focused attention and high suggestibility.

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