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This document delves into the history of consciousness in psychology, focusing on modern perspectives, forms of consciousness, neuroscience, and biological rhythms. Topics include consciousness as an awareness of self and environment, neuroscientific beliefs, and various types of biological rhythms such as annual cycles, menstrual cycles, and sleep cycles. The document also discusses the importance of sleep, its stages, and sleep disorders.
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Is Hypnosis an Altered State of Consciousness?
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Near‐death Can the experiences mind survive raise the the dying mind body?‐body issue.