Question 1

Regarding sleep apnea, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sleep apnea victims are extremely sleepy during the day due to the hundreds of apnea episodes that occur during the night. 
B)  Sleep apnea may occur because the brain stop sending signals to the diaphragm to maintain breathing. 
C)  Sleep apnea may be caused by the blockage of the upper air passages. 
D)  Sleep apnea is often treated using stimulus control and sleep restriction techniques. 
A)  Sleep apnea victims are extremely sleepy during the day due to the hundreds of apnea episodes that occur during the night. 
B)  Sleep apnea may occur because the brain stop sending signals to the diaphragm to maintain breathing. 
C)  Sleep apnea may be caused by the blockage of the upper air passages. 
D)  Sleep apnea is often treated using stimulus control and sleep restriction techniques.

Question 2

Artificial lighting, hectic schedules, smoking, and drinking are factors that have

Accepted Answer

A)  led to the development of narcolepsy in younger people. 
B)  led to an increase in lucid dreaming. 
C)  contributed to a near epidemic of sleep problems. 
D)  resulted in the abnormal occurrence of hypnic jerks during sleep. 
A)  led to the development of narcolepsy in younger people. 
B)  led to an increase in lucid dreaming. 
C)  contributed to a near epidemic of sleep problems. 
D)  resulted in the abnormal occurrence of hypnic jerks during sleep.

Question 3

For a newborn infant, one could expect total sleep time each day to approach

Accepted Answer

A)  24 hours. 
B)  20 hours. 
C)  12 hours. 
D)  eight hours. 
A)  24 hours. 
B)  20 hours. 
C)  12 hours. 
D)  eight hours.

Question 4

Along-term lack of consciousness and responsiveness is most accurately referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  ​disorientation. 
B)  ​a disorder of consciousness. 
C)  ​an altered state of consciousness. 
D)  ​depersonalization. 
A)  ​disorientation. 
B)  ​a disorder of consciousness. 
C)  ​an altered state of consciousness. 
D)  ​depersonalization.

Question 5

Thomas' therapist interprets Thomas' dream about going to a party in a costume and mask to mean that Thomas is hiding his true self from the world out of fear that he will be rejected.The therapist's interpretation of the mask and costume would be considered which type of content?

Accepted Answer

A)  NREM 
B)  lucid 
C)  manifest 
D)  latent 
A)  NREM 
B)  lucid 
C)  manifest 
D)  latent

Question 6

According to the research on nicotine and cigarette smoking, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nicotine is classified as a depressant. 
B)  Nicotine is so toxic that it is sometimes used to kill insects. 
C)  Every year six million people around the globe, including almost 450,000 Americans, die from tobacco use. 
D)  Thirty-five million Americans each year want to quit smoking with over 85 percent of them relapsing, many within one week. 
A)  Nicotine is classified as a depressant. 
B)  Nicotine is so toxic that it is sometimes used to kill insects. 
C)  Every year six million people around the globe, including almost 450,000 Americans, die from tobacco use. 
D)  Thirty-five million Americans each year want to quit smoking with over 85 percent of them relapsing, many within one week.

Question 7

It is late at night, and David is studying for an exam.David looks up and sees his older brother Jeff standing in his doorway.David speaks to him but gets no response.Jeff's eyes are open but he has a blank expression on his face, and Jeff shuffles his feet rather than walking normally.David follows him back to his room, and Jeff gets back into bed.David has just witnessed an episode of

Accepted Answer

A)  narcolepsy. 
B)  somnambulism. 
C)  REM sleep behavior disorder. 
D)  night terrors. 
A)  narcolepsy. 
B)  somnambulism. 
C)  REM sleep behavior disorder. 
D)  night terrors.

Question 8

Regarding research on sleep and dream deprivation, which of the following was NOT one of the findings?

Accepted Answer

A)  Missing any sleep stage can cause a rebound for that stage. 
B)  If deprived of REM sleep, people will dream extra amounts if allowed to sleep undisturbed. 
C)  Daytime disturbances are related to the total amount of sleep lost, not to the type of sleep lost. 
D)  People who are deprived of REM sleep are at a greater risk of developing a mental illness. 
A)  Missing any sleep stage can cause a rebound for that stage. 
B)  If deprived of REM sleep, people will dream extra amounts if allowed to sleep undisturbed. 
C)  Daytime disturbances are related to the total amount of sleep lost, not to the type of sleep lost. 
D)  People who are deprived of REM sleep are at a greater risk of developing a mental illness.

Question 9

Thomas dreams that he goes to a party.When he gets to the party, he is the only person in a costume and mask, and no one seems to notice.Using Freud's dream theory, the remembered parts of the dream about wearing a mask and costume to the party represents which content of the dream?

Accepted Answer

A)  NREM 
B)  lucid 
C)  manifest 
D)  latent 
A)  NREM 
B)  lucid 
C)  manifest 
D)  latent

Question 10

Victims of sleep apnea

Accepted Answer

A)  often develop narcolepsy with episodes of cataplexy. 
B)  can experience brain damage in the long-term due to oxygen deprivation. 
C)  are often treated using stimulus control and sleep restriction training. 
D)  inherit a recessive gene that causes this breathing disorder. 
A)  often develop narcolepsy with episodes of cataplexy. 
B)  can experience brain damage in the long-term due to oxygen deprivation. 
C)  are often treated using stimulus control and sleep restriction training. 
D)  inherit a recessive gene that causes this breathing disorder.

Question 11

Regarding "catching" and understanding dreams, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Natural awakening almost always follows soon after a REM period. 
B)  Remember that drinking alcohol before going to bed tends to increase REM sleep and dreaming. 
C)  Opening your eyes will disrupt dream recall. 
D)  Keep dreams in chronological order and review them periodically to reveal recurrent themes. 
A)  Natural awakening almost always follows soon after a REM period. 
B)  Remember that drinking alcohol before going to bed tends to increase REM sleep and dreaming. 
C)  Opening your eyes will disrupt dream recall. 
D)  Keep dreams in chronological order and review them periodically to reveal recurrent themes.

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT a sign of cocaine abuse?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​disregarding the consequences of cocaine abuse 
B)  ​compulsive use of cocaine 
C)  ​loss of control when cocaine is available 
D)  ​heroin-like withdrawal symptoms from cocaine 
A)  ​disregarding the consequences of cocaine abuse 
B)  ​compulsive use of cocaine 
C)  ​loss of control when cocaine is available 
D)  ​heroin-like withdrawal symptoms from cocaine

Question 13

Regarding the current research on dream content, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  The favorite dream setting is a familiar room in a house. 
B)  About half of all dreams have sexual elements. 
C)  The occurrence of bizarre dreams lends some support to the activation-synthesis hypothesis. 
D)  Dreams of flying, floating, and falling occur more frequently than dreams involving running, sitting, and talking. 
A)  The favorite dream setting is a familiar room in a house. 
B)  About half of all dreams have sexual elements. 
C)  The occurrence of bizarre dreams lends some support to the activation-synthesis hypothesis. 
D)  Dreams of flying, floating, and falling occur more frequently than dreams involving running, sitting, and talking.

Question 14

In their studies of the mind and consciousness, the behaviorists preferred to use introspection and other subjective methods.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Alcohol, marijuana, caffeine, LSD, and cocaine are examples of chemical agents that alter perceptions and moods.These substances are collectively known as

Accepted Answer

A)  narcotics. 
B)  stimulants. 
C)  depressants. 
D)  psychoactive drugs. 
A)  narcotics. 
B)  stimulants. 
C)  depressants. 
D)  psychoactive drugs.

Question 16

Although marijuana may help people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)​ in the short-term, research has shown that peoplewith PTSD may be vulnerable to developing

Accepted Answer

A)  cannabis use disorder. 
B)  delusions and hallucinations. 
C)  tics and memory loss. 
D)  all of these. 
A)  cannabis use disorder. 
B)  delusions and hallucinations. 
C)  tics and memory loss. 
D)  all of these.

Question 17

What is the natural sleep pattern ratio regarding time awake to time asleep?

Accepted Answer

A)  one to one 
B)  two to one 
C)  three to one 
D)  undetermined 
A)  one to one 
B)  two to one 
C)  three to one 
D)  undetermined

Question 18

Hypnotized subjects who were told to plunge one hand into a painful bath of ice water, and were told to feel no pain,

Accepted Answer

A)  awoke from their hypnosis immediately. 
B)  wrote "it hurts" with their free hand. 
C)  did not acknowledge feeling any pain verbally or in writing. 
D)  became hysterical. 
A)  awoke from their hypnosis immediately. 
B)  wrote "it hurts" with their free hand. 
C)  did not acknowledge feeling any pain verbally or in writing. 
D)  became hysterical.

Question 19

According to Freud, when several people, objects, or events are combined into a single dream image, the dream process of secondary elaboration has taken place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following theorists identified four dream processes that were believed to disguise the hidden meanings of dream images?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sigmund Freud 
B)  Ernest Hartmann 
C)  Fritz Perls 
D)  Otto Loewi 
A)  Sigmund Freud 
B)  Ernest Hartmann 
C)  Fritz Perls 
D)  Otto Loewi

Regarding sleep apnea, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Artificial lighting, hectic schedules, smoking, and drinking are factors that have

For a newborn infant, one could expect total sleep time each day to approach

Along-term lack of consciousness and responsiveness is most accurately referred to as

Thomas' therapist interprets Thomas' dream about going to a party in a costume and mask to mean that Thomas is hiding his true self from the world out of fear that he will be rejected.The therapist's interpretation of the mask and costume would be considered which type of content?

According to the research on nicotine and cigarette smoking, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Regarding research on sleep and dream deprivation, which of the following was NOT one of the findings?

Thomas dreams that he goes to a party.When he gets to the party, he is the only person in a costume and mask, and no one seems to notice.Using Freud's dream theory, the remembered parts of the dream about wearing a mask and costume to the party represents which content of the dream?

Victims of sleep apnea

Regarding "catching" and understanding dreams, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Which of the following is NOT a sign of cocaine abuse?

Regarding the current research on dream content, which of the following statements is FALSE?

In their studies of the mind and consciousness, the behaviorists preferred to use introspection and other subjective methods.

Alcohol, marijuana, caffeine, LSD, and cocaine are examples of chemical agents that alter perceptions and moods.These substances are collectively known as

Although marijuana may help people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the short-term, research has shown that peoplewith PTSD may be vulnerable to developing

What is the natural sleep pattern ratio regarding time awake to time asleep?

Hypnotized subjects who were told to plunge one hand into a painful bath of ice water, and were told to feel no pain,

According to Freud, when several people, objects, or events are combined into a single dream image, the dream process of secondary elaboration has taken place.

Which of the following theorists identified four dream processes that were believed to disguise the hidden meanings of dream images?

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Exam 5: States of Consciousness.

Regarding sleep apnea, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Artificial lighting, hectic schedules, smoking, and drinking are factors that have

For a newborn infant, one could expect total sleep time each day to approach

Along-term lack of consciousness and responsiveness is most accurately referred to as

Thomas' therapist interprets Thomas' dream about going to a party in a costume and mask to mean that Thomas is hiding his true self from the world out of fear that he will be rejected.The therapist's interpretation of the mask and costume would be considered which type of content?

According to the research on nicotine and cigarette smoking, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Regarding research on sleep and dream deprivation, which of the following was NOT one of the findings?

Thomas dreams that he goes to a party.When he gets to the party, he is the only person in a costume and mask, and no one seems to notice.Using Freud's dream theory, the remembered parts of the dream about wearing a mask and costume to the party represents which content of the dream?

Victims of sleep apnea

Regarding "catching" and understanding dreams, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Which of the following is NOT a sign of cocaine abuse?​

Regarding the current research on dream content, which of the following statements is FALSE?

In their studies of the mind and consciousness, the behaviorists preferred to use introspection and other subjective methods.

Alcohol, marijuana, caffeine, LSD, and cocaine are examples of chemical agents that alter perceptions and moods.These substances are collectively known as

Although marijuana may help people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)​ in the short-term, research has shown that peoplewith PTSD may be vulnerable to developing

What is the natural sleep pattern ratio regarding time awake to time asleep?

Hypnotized subjects who were told to plunge one hand into a painful bath of ice water, and were told to feel no pain,

According to Freud, when several people, objects, or events are combined into a single dream image, the dream process of secondary elaboration has taken place.

Which of the following theorists identified four dream processes that were believed to disguise the hidden meanings of dream images?

Psychology, Critical Thinking, and Science

Brain and Behavior.

Human Development

Sensation and Perception.

Conditioning and Learning.

Memory.

Cognition, Language, and Creativity.

Intelligence.

Motivation and Emotion.

Sex, Gender, and Sexuality.

Personality.

Health, Stress, and Coping.

Psychological Disorders.

Therapies.

Social Thinking and Social Influence.

Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior.

Applied Psychology.

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Which of the following is NOT a sign of cocaine abuse?

Although marijuana may help people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the short-term, research has shown that peoplewith PTSD may be vulnerable to developing