AP Psychology

Learning Objectives: 1) Describe how our biological rhythms influence our daily functioning. 2) Describe the biological rhythm of our sleeping and dreaming stages. 3) Explain how biology and environment interact in our sleep patterns. 4) Describe sleep's functions.

Learning Objectives: 1)Define substance use disorders, and explain the roles of tolerance, withdrawal, and addiction. 2) Identify the depressants, and describe their effects. 3) Identify the stimulants, and describe their effects. 4) Identify the hallucinogens, and describe their effects.

Learning Objectives: 1) Describe the effects of sleep loss, and identify the major sleep disorders 2) Describe the most common content of dreams 3) Identify proposed explanations for why we dream

Objectives: 1) Describe the place of consciousness in psychology's history 2) Define hypnosis, and describe how a hypnotist can influence a hypnotized subject 3) Discuss whether hypnosis is an extension of normal consciousness or an altered state