Unit 6: States of Consciousness

Students will understand:

• Describe various states of consciousness and their impact on behavior.

• Discuss aspects of sleep and dreaming

• Explain hypnotic phenomena

• Identify the major psychoactive drug categories and classify specific drugs, including their psychological and physiological effects.

• Discuss drug dependence, addiction, tolerance, and withdrawal.

• Identify the major figures in consciousness research

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