Exam 4: States of Consciousness

Caffeine is a __________

According to this theory, sleep is a means of protecting ourselves from predators.

Differentiate between sleep terrors and nightmares.

One approach to distinguishing Alzheimer's disease from other forms of senile dementia involves __________

If the EEG record reveals evidence of sleep spindles, you are likely to conclude that the sleeping person is in which stage of sleep?

Melatonin is to __________ as an aspirin is to __________

Which hallucinogen has caused controversy because of legalization attempts due to its purported medical benefits?

All of the following result from sleep deprivation EXCEPT __________

Darla did not get any sleep during the previous night as she was studying for her mid-term exams. Tonight when she falls asleep she will likely experience __________

Russell needs more of the drug he has been using to get the normal high he used to get when he first started. Russell is experiencing flashbacks.

Which type of brain waves dominate slow-wave sleep?

Each of the following is a sleep disorder EXCEPT __________

You see an advertisement for a method of learning a foreign language that seems simple-just put on a tape and fall asleep. The accompanying description cites proof that people can learn while asleep. Being a good psychological detective, what question would you ask about the offered proof?

Differentiate between the manifest and latent content of dreams.

The deepest stage of sleep is __________ sleep.

Drugs derived from opium are called __________

According to Alexander Borbely, which sleep theory is correct?

Which of the following indicators reflects the possibility of physical dependence?

Social-cognitive theory of hypnosis suggests that __________

Which of the following drugs IS linked to the development of a syndrome called hallucinogen persisting perception disorder (HPPD)?