In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Consciousness 2. Biological Rhythms: Tides of Life and Conscious Experience 3. Waking States of Consciousness 4. Consciousness-Altering Drugs: What They Are and What They Do. Introduction to Consciousness: We all experience changing states of consciousness each day-varying levels of awareness of ourselves, our behavior, and the world around us. We [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the topographical and dynamic aspects of mind developed by Frued. Topographical Aspect of Mind: Freud has divided the structure of mind into three levels: i. Conscious, ii. Preconscious or subconscious and iii. Unconscious. i. Conscious: By consciousness Freud meant that segment of the mind which is concerned with immediate awareness. Thus, consciousness [...]
The following points highlight the eight main causes of forgetting. The causes are: 1. Inadequate Impression at the Time of Learning 2. Laps of Time 3. Interference 4. Lack of Rest and Sleep 5. Poor Health and Defective Mental State 6. Nature of the Material Learned 7. Methods Used to Learn 8. Raise in Emotion. Cause # 1. Inadequate Impression [...]
