Question 1

Which of the following is likely to increase NREM sleep?

Accepted Answer

A)  physical exertion 
B)  taking a test 
C)  trouble at work 
D)  a death in the family 
A)  physical exertion 
B)  taking a test 
C)  trouble at work 
D)  a death in the family

Question 2

Adderall and Ritalin are both mixes of amphetamines and are used to treat

Accepted Answer

A)  hypersomnia and sleep apnea. 
B)  obsessive compulsive disorder. 
C)  schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. 
D)  attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADH
D) . 
A)  hypersomnia and sleep apnea. 
B)  obsessive compulsive disorder. 
C)  schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. 
D)  attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADH
D) .

Question 3

Describe what effect(s)hypnosis has on the following areas: physical strength, memory, amnesia, pain relief, sensory changes, and behavioral changes.

Accepted Answer

Answer will include that hypnosis may im

Question 4

Ian is withdrawing from cocaine.He can expect all of the following to occur EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  a jarring "crash" of mood and energy. 
B)  a long period of fatigue, anxiety, paranoia, and boredom. 
C)  anhedonia. 
D)  heroin-like withdrawal symptoms. 
A)  a jarring "crash" of mood and energy. 
B)  a long period of fatigue, anxiety, paranoia, and boredom. 
C)  anhedonia. 
D)  heroin-like withdrawal symptoms.

Question 5

Rock cocaine, which is a cheaper version, produces very high abuse rates and also goes by the name

Accepted Answer

A)  ​glass or berg. 
B)  ​ice or crank. 
C)  ​crack or roca. 
D)  ​amp or reds. 
A)  ​glass or berg. 
B)  ​ice or crank. 
C)  ​crack or roca. 
D)  ​amp or reds.

Question 6

Which of the following can be smoked, snorted, injected, or eaten; is known by the street names of "bergs" and "glass;" is made cheaply in backyard labs; and has fueled a violent criminal subculture?

Accepted Answer

A)  GHB 
B)  marijuana 
C)  methamphetamine 
D)  MDMA 
A)  GHB 
B)  marijuana 
C)  methamphetamine 
D)  MDMA

Question 7

People with insomnia can lower their arousal level before sleep by doing all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  using progressive muscle relaxation. 
B)  using meditation or blotting out worries with calming images. 
C)  writing down worries or concerns and planning what to do about them the next day. 
D)  engaging in strenuous exercise one to two hours before bedtime. 
A)  using progressive muscle relaxation. 
B)  using meditation or blotting out worries with calming images. 
C)  writing down worries or concerns and planning what to do about them the next day. 
D)  engaging in strenuous exercise one to two hours before bedtime.

Question 8

You only vaguely remember your dreams.To remember them better, which of the following should you do?

Accepted Answer

A)  Upon awakening, rise quickly and verbalize parts of the dream out loud. 
B)  Set an alarm to go off every two hours during the night so you can catch the dreams. 
C)  Keep a dream diary. 
D)  Take sleeping pills that suppress REM sleep. 
A)  Upon awakening, rise quickly and verbalize parts of the dream out loud. 
B)  Set an alarm to go off every two hours during the night so you can catch the dreams. 
C)  Keep a dream diary. 
D)  Take sleeping pills that suppress REM sleep.

Question 9

Carlos suffers from REM sleep behavior disorder, which means that Carlos

Accepted Answer

A)  experiences REM rebound with vivid nightmares. 
B)  snores loudly, holding his breath, and then gasping for air. 
C)  lacks muscle paralysis, which allows him to thrash about and act out his dreams. 
D)  is having sudden, irresistible, daytime sleep attacks. 
A)  experiences REM rebound with vivid nightmares. 
B)  snores loudly, holding his breath, and then gasping for air. 
C)  lacks muscle paralysis, which allows him to thrash about and act out his dreams. 
D)  is having sudden, irresistible, daytime sleep attacks.

Question 10

Which type of insomnia is caused by worry, stress, or excitement; is characterized by excess mental activity and heightened arousal leading to frustration; and is best dealt with by getting up and doing something useful or satisfying?

Accepted Answer

A)  cyclic insomnia 
B)  temporary insomnia 
C)  chronic insomnia 
D)  drug-dependency insomnia 
A)  cyclic insomnia 
B)  temporary insomnia 
C)  chronic insomnia 
D)  drug-dependency insomnia

Question 11

Cigarettes release both nicotine and

Accepted Answer

A)  acetylcholine. 
B)  carcinogens. 
C)  tryptophan. 
D)  noradrenaline. 
A)  acetylcholine. 
B)  carcinogens. 
C)  tryptophan. 
D)  noradrenaline.

Question 12

Most dreams reflect ordinary waking concerns because the brain areas that are active when we are awake remain active during dreaming, according to the __________ dream theory.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most dreams reflect ordinary waking concerns because...

Question 13

When the demands of the environment are in conflict with the person's circadian rhythm, the person may experience a sleep disturbance known as circadian rhythm

Accepted Answer

A)  sleep-wake disorder. 
B)  narcolepsy. 
C)  somnambulism. 
D)  sleep apnea. 
A)  sleep-wake disorder. 
B)  narcolepsy. 
C)  somnambulism. 
D)  sleep apnea.

Question 14

Which of the following is considered a hallucinogen?

Accepted Answer

A)  GHB 
B)  marijuana 
C)  valium 
D)  Rohypnol ("roofies") 
A)  GHB 
B)  marijuana 
C)  valium 
D)  Rohypnol ("roofies")

Question 15

Kevin is a junior in college, who is very angry with his economics professor because he quickly dismissed Kevin's opinion regarding the reason for the stalled recovery of the economy.That night, Kevin dreams that he embarrassed the professor in front of the dean.Since Kevin's dreams reflect his waking concerns, his dreams best illustrate which dream theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  psychodynamic theory of dreaming 
B)  Gestalt dream theory 
C)  neurocognitive dream theory 
D)  activation-synthesis hypothesis 
A)  psychodynamic theory of dreaming 
B)  Gestalt dream theory 
C)  neurocognitive dream theory 
D)  activation-synthesis hypothesis

Question 16

Regarding hypnosis and its uses, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hypnosis may enhance memory but frequently increases the number of false memories as well. 
B)  Hypnosis to relieve pain can be especially useful when chemical painkillers are ineffective, as in the case of phantom limb pain. 
C)  Hypnosis has been shown to be more effective in modifying specific behaviors, such as smoking and overeating, than in changing one's subjective experiences. 
D)  Hypnotic suggestions can alter a person's color vision, hearing sensitivity, and time sense. 
A)  Hypnosis may enhance memory but frequently increases the number of false memories as well. 
B)  Hypnosis to relieve pain can be especially useful when chemical painkillers are ineffective, as in the case of phantom limb pain. 
C)  Hypnosis has been shown to be more effective in modifying specific behaviors, such as smoking and overeating, than in changing one's subjective experiences. 
D)  Hypnotic suggestions can alter a person's color vision, hearing sensitivity, and time sense.

Question 17

Regarding amphetamine use, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amphetamines rapidly produce a drug tolerance. 
B)  Amphetamines can cause amphetamine psychosis with repeated use damaging the brain. 
C)  Amphetamine abusers typically go on binges lasting several days, after which they "crash" from a lack of sleep and food. 
D)  The effects of amphetamines are due to their ability to supply the body with extra energy. 
A)  Amphetamines rapidly produce a drug tolerance. 
B)  Amphetamines can cause amphetamine psychosis with repeated use damaging the brain. 
C)  Amphetamine abusers typically go on binges lasting several days, after which they "crash" from a lack of sleep and food. 
D)  The effects of amphetamines are due to their ability to supply the body with extra energy.

Question 18

Which of the following is secreted by poppy seedpods and has been used for centuries to produce pain relief?

Accepted Answer

A)  cocaine 
B)  GHB 
C)  opium 
D)  PCP 
A)  cocaine 
B)  GHB 
C)  opium 
D)  PCP

Question 19

Ben is walking through the desert with a quiet and receptive mind, so that he has lost all self-consciousness and is open to all aspects of his surroundings, such as the smell of the air and the feel of the sand beneath his feet and the sun on his face and arms.Ben is practicing

Accepted Answer

A)  concentrative meditation. 
B)  mindfulness meditation. 
C)  self-hypnosis. 
D)  lucid dreaming. 
A)  concentrative meditation. 
B)  mindfulness meditation. 
C)  self-hypnosis. 
D)  lucid dreaming.

Question 20

Hypnosis is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  brain waves that resemble sleep. 
B)  narrowed attention. 
C)  an increased openness to suggestion. 
D)  relaxation. 
A)  brain waves that resemble sleep. 
B)  narrowed attention. 
C)  an increased openness to suggestion. 
D)  relaxation.

Which of the following is likely to increase NREM sleep?

Adderall and Ritalin are both mixes of amphetamines and are used to treat

Describe what effect(s)hypnosis has on the following areas: physical strength, memory, amnesia, pain relief, sensory changes, and behavioral changes.

Ian is withdrawing from cocaine.He can expect all of the following to occur EXCEPT

Rock cocaine, which is a cheaper version, produces very high abuse rates and also goes by the name

Which of the following can be smoked, snorted, injected, or eaten; is known by the street names of "bergs" and "glass;" is made cheaply in backyard labs; and has fueled a violent criminal subculture?

People with insomnia can lower their arousal level before sleep by doing all of the following EXCEPT

You only vaguely remember your dreams.To remember them better, which of the following should you do?

Carlos suffers from REM sleep behavior disorder, which means that Carlos

Which type of insomnia is caused by worry, stress, or excitement; is characterized by excess mental activity and heightened arousal leading to frustration; and is best dealt with by getting up and doing something useful or satisfying?

Cigarettes release both nicotine and

Most dreams reflect ordinary waking concerns because the brain areas that are active when we are awake remain active during dreaming, according to the __________ dream theory.

When the demands of the environment are in conflict with the person's circadian rhythm, the person may experience a sleep disturbance known as circadian rhythm

Which of the following is considered a hallucinogen?

Regarding hypnosis and its uses, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Regarding amphetamine use, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Which of the following is secreted by poppy seedpods and has been used for centuries to produce pain relief?

Ben is walking through the desert with a quiet and receptive mind, so that he has lost all self-consciousness and is open to all aspects of his surroundings, such as the smell of the air and the feel of the sand beneath his feet and the sun on his face and arms.Ben is practicing

Hypnosis is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

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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Exam 5: States of Consciousness.

Which of the following is likely to increase NREM sleep?

Adderall and Ritalin are both mixes of amphetamines and are used to treat

Describe what effect(s)hypnosis has on the following areas: physical strength, memory, amnesia, pain relief, sensory changes, and behavioral changes.

Ian is withdrawing from cocaine.He can expect all of the following to occur EXCEPT

Rock cocaine, which is a cheaper version, produces very high abuse rates and also goes by the name

Which of the following can be smoked, snorted, injected, or eaten; is known by the street names of "bergs" and "glass;" is made cheaply in backyard labs; and has fueled a violent criminal subculture?

People with insomnia can lower their arousal level before sleep by doing all of the following EXCEPT

You only vaguely remember your dreams.To remember them better, which of the following should you do?

Carlos suffers from REM sleep behavior disorder, which means that Carlos

Which type of insomnia is caused by worry, stress, or excitement; is characterized by excess mental activity and heightened arousal leading to frustration; and is best dealt with by getting up and doing something useful or satisfying?

Cigarettes release both nicotine and

Most dreams reflect ordinary waking concerns because the brain areas that are active when we are awake remain active during dreaming, according to the __________ dream theory.

When the demands of the environment are in conflict with the person's circadian rhythm, the person may experience a sleep disturbance known as circadian rhythm

Which of the following is considered a hallucinogen?

Regarding hypnosis and its uses, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Regarding amphetamine use, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Which of the following is secreted by poppy seedpods and has been used for centuries to produce pain relief?

Ben is walking through the desert with a quiet and receptive mind, so that he has lost all self-consciousness and is open to all aspects of his surroundings, such as the smell of the air and the feel of the sand beneath his feet and the sun on his face and arms.Ben is practicing

Hypnosis is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

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.

Filters