Chapter 4 talks about states of consciousness. William James is associated with the stream of consciousness‚ which is a term used to describe the continuous flow of changing stations sensations‚ images‚ thoughts‚ and feelings. Consciousness is an individual’s awareness of external events and internal sensations under a condition of arousal. There are two types of consciousness‚ awareness and arousal. Awareness is awareness of the self and thoughts about one’s experiences and thoughts about our thoughts
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Nowadays the use of drugs is very common in our life. There is no precise definition for drug‚ as the meaning of it follows according to how the users intend to use it. Some may called it medicine but some may called it death‚ but the main purpose of drugs is actually to reduce pain or kill some cancer cells in our body. Unfortunately‚ many people especially those uneducated teenagers tend to misuse drugs. They have no idea how it can both harm them physically and mentally. I would say that the
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States of Consciousness Have you ever wondered why is it that when you are in class you never leave with an understanding of the lesson or seem to remember anything that was taught‚ even though you were awake the whole time? Or when at work or driving‚ you seemed to have gotten the job done but you do not remember doing it or how you got to your destination. Well‚ that’s your consciousness at work. In the last 24 hours‚ I have experience different states of my consciousness. Let’s’ take Daydreaming
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Protective and risk factors behaviours of young people related to drug use. My health issue is drug use. Young teenagers goes through the phase of adolescence when they have to start making decisions relating to themselves and their health too. Sometimes this procedure of making decisions can be hard for them as there are protective and risk behaviours associated with it which they might or might not be aware of it and ignore it as most of the people do. Protective behaviours are those
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Consciousness is the state or condition of being conscious. A sense of one’s personal or collective identity‚ especially the complex of attitudes‚ beliefs‚ and sensitivities held by or considered characteristic of an individual or a group. There are several different stages of consciousness. Waking consciousness‚ altered states of consciousness and sleep. Waking consciousness is the mental state that includes moving and thinking‚ along with anything else done while we are awake and alert
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Consciousness Consciousness can be defined as awareness of the outside world and of one’s own thoughts‚ feelings‚ perceptions and other mental processes. A person’s consciousness state is constantly changing. When the changes are particularly noticeable‚ they are called altered states of consciousness. Examples of altered states include sleep‚ hypnosis‚ meditation and some drug-induced conditions. Sleep is an active and complex state. Differing levels of consciousness are described as variations
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How to create a general warranty deed Intro paragraph: A warranty deed serves several purposes; it documents the transfer of a property title in exchange for a mutually agreed-upon price‚ and guarantees that the seller has the right to sell the property‚ free of liens or other debt. It is important to distinguish general and special warranty deeds. A general warranty deed covers the entire history of the property‚ whereas a special warranty deed only covers the period during which the property
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1 Explain how to create assessment opportunities that meet the needs of learners Assessment is a process of measuring the knowledge‚ skills and attitudes of students. This helps to monitor the learner’s progress in and understanding of a subject. Assessment should be planned. An assessment plan should address the variety of student learning styles and personalities. Many students dislike particular types of assessment‚ for example‚ examinations‚ tests‚ or essays. In an extreme case‚ having
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Drug Use to Drug Abuse Drug use becomes drug abuse in my opinion when it starts to effect any of the seven dimensions of wellness. The seven dimensions of wellness are emotional‚ intellectual‚ social‚ occupational‚ spiritual‚ environmental‚ and physical. Drugs effect emotional wellness by increasing your stress level creating the fight or flight response in the brain to react more. This can happen while you are under the influence of a drug and your stress level elevates due to worrying
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Altered Nutrition 1. Nursing Process The nurse’s assessment findings include right sided weakness‚ slurred speech‚ and dysphagia. The nurse identifies that Mrs. Rusk is at high risk for several problems. 2. 1. In developing the nursing plan of care‚ which problem has the highest priority? A. Correct Aspiration. Aspiration‚ or the entry of foreign substances such as food or fluids into the lungs‚ may cause hypoxia or respiratory distress. Therefore‚ this is the highest priority in establishing
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