S07 E06 Atkinson & Hilgard's Consciousness: A Journey Through Mind States

S07 E06 Atkinson & Hilgard's Consciousness: A Journey Through Mind States

Join us on CSS Breakdown: Book by Book for Season 07, Episode 06, as we explore Chapter 6: Consciousness from Atkinson & Hilgard's Introduction to Psychology 15th Edition. This episode delves into what consciousness truly is, from our everyday awareness to fascinating altered states of consciousness. We'll unpack the differences between the monitoring and controlling functions of consciousness, and explore concepts like preconscious memories, the unconscious (including Freudian slips), automaticity, and dissociation. Get ready for an in-depth look at sleep and dreams, covering the stages of sleep (NREM and REM), the opponent-process model of sleep and wakefulness, common sleep disorders such as insomnia, narcolepsy, and apnea, and various theories of dreaming, from Freud's wish fulfillment to cognitive perspectives. We then shift to meditation and hypnosis, examining how these practices can alter our mental state and their potential uses, including the intriguing concept of the hidden observer. Finally, we'll navigate the complex world of psychoactive drugs—depressants (like alcohol), opiates (like heroin), stimulants (like amphetamines and cocaine), cannabis, and ecstasy—discussing their effects on consciousness, the dangers of drug dependence and misuse, and their underlying biochemical mechanisms. We also touch upon the highly debated psi phenomena, including extrasensory perception (telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition) and psychokinesis, and the scientific challenges in proving their existence, such as the ganzfeld procedure and the file-drawer problem. Tune in to enhance your understanding of the intricate workings of the human mind!



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S09 E06 - World War II: Global Conflict & The Holocaust

S09 E06 - World War II: Global Conflict & The Holocaust

In this episode of CSS Breakdown: Book by Book, Season 09, Episode 06, we delve into Chapter 6 of Norman Lowe's 'Mastering Modern World History (Fifth Edition).' This chapter provides a comprehensive ...

31 Jul 202532min

S09 E05 Norman Lowe: The Road to War – Aggression, Appeasement, and WWII's Brink

S09 E05 Norman Lowe: The Road to War – Aggression, Appeasement, and WWII's Brink

In this Season 09, Episode 05 of CSS Breakdown: Book by Book, we dive deep into Chapter 5 of Norman Lowe's 'Mastering Modern World History'. This episode explores the crucial period of international r...

30 Jul 202524min

S09 E04 - Norman Lowe's Interwar Era: The Illusion of Peace (1919-1933)

S09 E04 - Norman Lowe's Interwar Era: The Illusion of Peace (1919-1933)

Join us for CSS Breakdown: Book by Book, Season 09, Episode 04, as we dissect Chapter 4 of Norman Lowe's 'Mastering Modern World History'. This episode explores the turbulent period of international r...

30 Jul 202519min

S09 E03 - League of Nations: A Bold Step or a Complete Failure? (Norman Lowe)

S09 E03 - League of Nations: A Bold Step or a Complete Failure? (Norman Lowe)

In this episode of CSS Breakdown: Book by Book, Season 09, Episode 3, we dive into Chapter 3 of Norman Lowe's 'Mastering Modern World History (Fifth Edition)' to explore the fascinating and ultimately...

30 Jul 202528min

S09 E02 Mastering Modern World History: From Trenches to Treaties

S09 E02 Mastering Modern World History: From Trenches to Treaties

In this episode of CSS Breakdown: Book by Book, Season 09, Episode 02, we explore Chapter 2 of Mastering Modern World History by Norman Lowe, focusing on the First World War and its far-reaching after...

30 Jul 202528min

S09 E01: 1914's Powder Keg: Unpacking WWI's Origins with Norman Lowe

S09 E01: 1914's Powder Keg: Unpacking WWI's Origins with Norman Lowe

In this episode of CSS Breakdown: Book by Book, Season 9, Episode 01, we dive into Chapter 1 of Norman Lowe's 'Mastering Modern World History (Fifth Edition)', titled 'The world in 1914: outbreak of t...

30 Jul 202518min

S08 E07 - Identity: Unpacking the Self in International History and Relations (Williams, Hadfield, Rofe)

S08 E07 - Identity: Unpacking the Self in International History and Relations (Williams, Hadfield, Rofe)

Join us on CSS Breakdown: Book by Book, Season 08, Episode 07, as we dissect Chapter 7 on 'Identity' from International History and International Relations by Andrew J. Williams, Amelia Hadfield, and ...

22 Jul 202525min

S08 E06 - International History and International Relations: The Enduring Quest for Global Order

S08 E06 - International History and International Relations: The Enduring Quest for Global Order

In this episode of CSS Breakdown: Book by Book, Season 08, Episode 06, we dissect Chapter 6 of 'International History and International Relations.' This chapter explores the fascinating history and ev...

22 Jul 202518min

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