Question 1

A "hidden observer" is:

Accepted Answer

A)  a person, out of sight of the hypnotist, who monitors the process to make sure the hypnotist does not violate ethical standards. 
B)  a part of the mind of the hypnotized person that watches but does not participate. 
C)  a friend or family member who observes the hypnosis to protect the hypnotized person. 
D)  the part of a person's mind that participates in hypnosis. 
A)  a person, out of sight of the hypnotist, who monitors the process to make sure the hypnotist does not violate ethical standards. 
B)  a part of the mind of the hypnotized person that watches but does not participate. 
C)  a friend or family member who observes the hypnosis to protect the hypnotized person. 
D)  the part of a person's mind that participates in hypnosis.

Question 2

Circadian rhythms are controlled by a biological clock, located in a cluster of cells in the hypothalamus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

According to your textbook, moderate alcohol consumption can:

Accepted Answer

A)  reduce risk of heart attack and stroke. 
B)  cause diabetes. 
C)  alleviate the retinal swelling caused by glaucoma. 
D)  improve mathematical ability. 
A)  reduce risk of heart attack and stroke. 
B)  cause diabetes. 
C)  alleviate the retinal swelling caused by glaucoma. 
D)  improve mathematical ability.

Question 4

Narcolepsy often develops during infancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Illegal drugs are always more dangerous than legal drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Internal desynchronization is a disorder in which a person experiences depression during the winter and an improvement of mood in the spring.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

When scientists use the term "biological rhythm," they are referring to:

Accepted Answer

A)  a periodic, more or less regular, fluctuation in the physiological functioning of a living organism. 
B)  an awareness of oneself and the environment. 
C)  a biological fluctuation that occurs less frequently than once a day. 
D)  a biological fluctuation that lasts about 24 hours from peak to peak. 
A)  a periodic, more or less regular, fluctuation in the physiological functioning of a living organism. 
B)  an awareness of oneself and the environment. 
C)  a biological fluctuation that occurs less frequently than once a day. 
D)  a biological fluctuation that lasts about 24 hours from peak to peak.

Question 8

The ______________ dream theory states that the purpose of dreaming is to express ongoing concerns of waking life.

Accepted Answer

A)  problem-focused 
B)  cognitive 
C)  psychoanalytic 
D)  activation-synthesis 
A)  problem-focused 
B)  cognitive 
C)  psychoanalytic 
D)  activation-synthesis

Question 9

Hypnosis increases the overall accuracy of memory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A "hidden observer" is:

Circadian rhythms are controlled by a biological clock, located in a cluster of cells in the hypothalamus.

According to your textbook, moderate alcohol consumption can:

Narcolepsy often develops during infancy.

Illegal drugs are always more dangerous than legal drugs.

Internal desynchronization is a disorder in which a person experiences depression during the winter and an improvement of mood in the spring.

When scientists use the term "biological rhythm," they are referring to:

The ______________ dream theory states that the purpose of dreaming is to express ongoing concerns of waking life.

Hypnosis increases the overall accuracy of memory.

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Exam 5: Body Rhythms and Mental States

A "hidden observer" is:

Circadian rhythms are controlled by a biological clock, located in a cluster of cells in the hypothalamus.

According to your textbook, moderate alcohol consumption can:

Narcolepsy often develops during infancy.

Illegal drugs are always more dangerous than legal drugs.

Internal desynchronization is a disorder in which a person experiences depression during the winter and an improvement of mood in the spring.

When scientists use the term "biological rhythm," they are referring to:

The ______________ dream theory states that the purpose of dreaming is to express ongoing concerns of waking life.

Hypnosis increases the overall accuracy of memory.

What Is Psychology

How Psychologists Do Research

Genes, Evolution, and Environment

The Brain and Nervous System

Sensation and Perception

Learning and Conditioning

Behavior in Social and Cultural Context

Thinking and Intelligence

Memory

Emotion, Stress, and Health

Motivation

Development Over the Life Span

Theories of Personality

Psychological Disorders

Approaches to Treatment and Therapy

Filters