Consciousness is:
a. the ability to solve problems, reason, and remember.
b. the sudden and often novel realization of the solution to a problem.
c. the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information.
d. effortless encoding of incidental information into memory.
e. our awareness of ourselves and our environment.
Answer: e. our awareness of ourselves and our environment.
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A. The legal-political environment B. The socio-cultural environment C. Changing technology
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A. obsessive-compulsive disorder. B. substance disorder. C. anorexia. D. major depressive disorder.
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a) mania . b) obsession. c) phobia. d) compulsion.