Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134677798
Author: Ciccarelli
Publisher: PEARSON
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When an individual becomes more alert or the division of consciousness occurs then this situation come under an altered state of consciousness. Altered state of consciousness explains the change in the pattern of the mental activity of an individual. Increased alertness may occur due to external influence. Division of consciousness may arise when a person is involved in one activity and worried or thinking about another activity.

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