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Measures of Consciousness

Question 18 • Crowley Original Credit Psychology

Describe the difference between Sigmund Freud's three levels of consciousness.

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Responses should include some or all of the following information: At the conscious level Freud claimed that one is able to perceive personal thoughts and feelings and involves being aware of the surrounding environment. At the preconscious level a person stores their memories and knowledge acquired as a result of one's experiences. At the unconscious level, one stores repressed desires and impulses which the person is unaware of.