1. How is attention related to consciousness? Thinkabout the video with the gorilla - why might we be blind to changesor other things to which we're not paying attention? Think of atime when you or someone around you has been blind to changes intheir surroundings - what factors contributed to that changeblindness?
2. Pick a theory of dreams explained in this chapter anddescribe it in your own words
What, after experiencing this chapter, is your ownpersonal theory of dreams? How is it similar or different than thetheory you chose to describe?
3. What is the difference between dependence,withdrawal, tolerance, and abuse?
4. Pick a class of drugs and describe their primaryeffects on consciousness?
What are some of the consequences of dependence andabuse of drugs in this class?
