Question 1

From 1886 to 1906, Coca-Cola contained small amounts of cocaine, which were replaced with

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A) chocolate flavoring. 
B) non-hypnotic spices and herbs. 
C) caffeine. 
D) nicotine. 
A) chocolate flavoring. 
B) non-hypnotic spices and herbs. 
C) caffeine. 
D) nicotine.

Question 2

During therapy, Sierra is asked to relax and feel tired, to focus on what the therapist is saying and to accept the suggestions, and to use her imagination. Sierra begins to have mild feelings of floating and even a separation from her body. Sierra is

Accepted Answer

A) experiencing sensory deprivation. 
B) practicing concentrative meditation. 
C) being hypnotized. 
D) entering REM sleep. 
A) experiencing sensory deprivation. 
B) practicing concentrative meditation. 
C) being hypnotized. 
D) entering REM sleep.

Question 3

The prefrontal cortex plays a role in human consciousness, the globus pallidus is involved in the control of coordinated movement, and the hippocampus plays a role in memory. These areas of the brain are rich in __________ receptors.

Accepted Answer

A) isocentric 
B) endocannabinoid 
C) neurolymphatic 
D) phosphatepentose 
A) isocentric 
B) endocannabinoid 
C) neurolymphatic 
D) phosphatepentose

Question 4

Suspending a person between two chairs with no support in between

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A) is an impossible feat. 
B) can only be done if the person is hypnotized. 
C) can only be done by a person who is utilizing meditation. 
D) can be done by anyone. 
A) is an impossible feat. 
B) can only be done if the person is hypnotized. 
C) can only be done by a person who is utilizing meditation. 
D) can be done by anyone.

Question 5

Which of the following terms is usually reserved for cases when drug misuse causes some sort of harm?

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A) recreational use 
B) instrumental use 
C) polydrug use 
D) drug abuse 
A) recreational use 
B) instrumental use 
C) polydrug use 
D) drug abuse

Question 6

The safest sleep position for most infants in order to prevent SIDS is on their backs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

According to Hobson and McCarley, dreams are more primitive and more bizarre than daytime thoughts because

Accepted Answer

A) dreaming provides an outlet for repressed thoughts and unfulfilled wishes. 
B) the frontal areas of the cortex, which control higher mental abilities, are mostly shut down during REM sleep. 
C) the id part of the personality is expressed more strongly during sleep. 
D) of lucid dreaming. 
A) dreaming provides an outlet for repressed thoughts and unfulfilled wishes. 
B) the frontal areas of the cortex, which control higher mental abilities, are mostly shut down during REM sleep. 
C) the id part of the personality is expressed more strongly during sleep. 
D) of lucid dreaming.

Question 8

The ordering and duration of daily sleep and waking periods are known as

Accepted Answer

A) meridian rhythms. 
B) sleep patterns. 
C) REM cycles. 
D) sleep stages. 
A) meridian rhythms. 
B) sleep patterns. 
C) REM cycles. 
D) sleep stages.

Question 9

Amobarbital, pentobarbital, secobarbital, and tuinal are examples of

Accepted Answer

A) stimulants. 
B) hallucinogens. 
C) barbiturates. 
D) amphetamines. 
A) stimulants. 
B) hallucinogens. 
C) barbiturates. 
D) amphetamines.

Question 10

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

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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 11

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

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A) Dreamless slow-wave NREM sleep increases after physical exertion. 
B) NREM sleep is dream free about 90 percent of the time. 
C) NREM sleep occurs during stages 1, 2, 3, and 4. 
D) NREM is deepest late in the night during the last stage 4 periods. 
A) Dreamless slow-wave NREM sleep increases after physical exertion. 
B) NREM sleep is dream free about 90 percent of the time. 
C) NREM sleep occurs during stages 1, 2, 3, and 4. 
D) NREM is deepest late in the night during the last stage 4 periods.

Question 12

Your mental awareness of sensations and perceptions of external events as well as your self-awareness of internal events including thoughts, memories, and feelings about experiences and the self are collectively referred to as your

Accepted Answer

A) mindfulness. 
B) personality. 
C) consciousness. 
D) objective experiences. 
A) mindfulness. 
B) personality. 
C) consciousness. 
D) objective experiences.

Question 13

Hypnosis has been shown to be effective

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A) in helping a person to stop overeating. 
B) in decreasing the number of false memories experienced by eyewitnesses. 
C) in reducing phantom limb pain. 
D) for all of these. 
A) in helping a person to stop overeating. 
B) in decreasing the number of false memories experienced by eyewitnesses. 
C) in reducing phantom limb pain. 
D) for all of these.

Question 14

Sleep apnea refers to

Accepted Answer

A) vivid recurrent nightmares. 
B) a breathing problem during sleep. 
C) excessive daytime sleepiness. 
D) sudden sleep attacks. 
A) vivid recurrent nightmares. 
B) a breathing problem during sleep. 
C) excessive daytime sleepiness. 
D) sudden sleep attacks.

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT one of the recommendations for social drinkers to "pace" their drinking?

Accepted Answer

A) Drink slowly and eat while drinking. 
B) Limit drinking primarily to the first hour of a party. 
C) If drinking hard liquor, make every other drink a beer or a glass of wine. 
D) Practice how to politely but firmly refuse drinks. 
A) Drink slowly and eat while drinking. 
B) Limit drinking primarily to the first hour of a party. 
C) If drinking hard liquor, make every other drink a beer or a glass of wine. 
D) Practice how to politely but firmly refuse drinks.

Question 16

Nicotine is classified as a

Accepted Answer

A) narcotic. 
B) depressant. 
C) sedative. 
D) stimulant. 
A) narcotic. 
B) depressant. 
C) sedative. 
D) stimulant.

Question 17

The pattern of EEG waves present when one is awake and alert is characterized by __________ waves.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The pattern of EEG waves present when...

Question 18

A middle-aged man tells his physician that he has always slept nine to ten hours a night and wonders if something is wrong with him. He should be

Accepted Answer

A) urged to reduce his sleep time to six hours, which is normal for older adults. 
B) urged to reduce his sleep time to eight hours, which is normal for all adults. 
C) assured that this sleep pattern is within acceptable, normal limits. 
D) given medication to improve the quality of his sleep and thus reduce the amount of time he spends in sleep. 
A) urged to reduce his sleep time to six hours, which is normal for older adults. 
B) urged to reduce his sleep time to eight hours, which is normal for all adults. 
C) assured that this sleep pattern is within acceptable, normal limits. 
D) given medication to improve the quality of his sleep and thus reduce the amount of time he spends in sleep.

Question 19

Although not fully understood yet, which system of neurons within the nervous system has been shown to influence the impact of stress and pain?

Accepted Answer

A) neurolympathic system 
B) isocentric pathway system 
C) phosphatepentose pathway system 
D) endocannabinoid system 
A) neurolympathic system 
B) isocentric pathway system 
C) phosphatepentose pathway system 
D) endocannabinoid system

Question 20

Which of the following behaviors have somnambulists exhibited during sleep?

Accepted Answer

A) cooking and eating 
B) driving a car and handling a weapon 
C) playing a musical instrument 
D) all of these 
A) cooking and eating 
B) driving a car and handling a weapon 
C) playing a musical instrument 
D) all of these

From 1886 to 1906, Coca-Cola contained small amounts of cocaine, which were replaced with

During therapy, Sierra is asked to relax and feel tired, to focus on what the therapist is saying and to accept the suggestions, and to use her imagination. Sierra begins to have mild feelings of floating and even a separation from her body. Sierra is

The prefrontal cortex plays a role in human consciousness, the globus pallidus is involved in the control of coordinated movement, and the hippocampus plays a role in memory. These areas of the brain are rich in __________ receptors.

Suspending a person between two chairs with no support in between

Which of the following terms is usually reserved for cases when drug misuse causes some sort of harm?

The safest sleep position for most infants in order to prevent SIDS is on their backs.

According to Hobson and McCarley, dreams are more primitive and more bizarre than daytime thoughts because

The ordering and duration of daily sleep and waking periods are known as

Amobarbital, pentobarbital, secobarbital, and tuinal are examples of

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

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

Your mental awareness of sensations and perceptions of external events as well as your self-awareness of internal events including thoughts, memories, and feelings about experiences and the self are collectively referred to as your

Hypnosis has been shown to be effective

Sleep apnea refers to

Which of the following is NOT one of the recommendations for social drinkers to "pace" their drinking?

Nicotine is classified as a

The pattern of EEG waves present when one is awake and alert is characterized by __________ waves.

A middle-aged man tells his physician that he has always slept nine to ten hours a night and wonders if something is wrong with him. He should be

Although not fully understood yet, which system of neurons within the nervous system has been shown to influence the impact of stress and pain?

Which of the following behaviors have somnambulists exhibited during sleep?

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Exam 5: States of Consciousness

From 1886 to 1906, Coca-Cola contained small amounts of cocaine, which were replaced with

During therapy, Sierra is asked to relax and feel tired, to focus on what the therapist is saying and to accept the suggestions, and to use her imagination. Sierra begins to have mild feelings of floating and even a separation from her body. Sierra is

The prefrontal cortex plays a role in human consciousness, the globus pallidus is involved in the control of coordinated movement, and the hippocampus plays a role in memory. These areas of the brain are rich in __________ receptors.

Suspending a person between two chairs with no support in between

Which of the following terms is usually reserved for cases when drug misuse causes some sort of harm?

The safest sleep position for most infants in order to prevent SIDS is on their backs.

According to Hobson and McCarley, dreams are more primitive and more bizarre than daytime thoughts because

The ordering and duration of daily sleep and waking periods are known as

Amobarbital, pentobarbital, secobarbital, and tuinal are examples of

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

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

Your mental awareness of sensations and perceptions of external events as well as your self-awareness of internal events including thoughts, memories, and feelings about experiences and the self are collectively referred to as your

Hypnosis has been shown to be effective

Sleep apnea refers to

Which of the following is NOT one of the recommendations for social drinkers to "pace" their drinking?

Nicotine is classified as a

The pattern of EEG waves present when one is awake and alert is characterized by __________ waves.

A middle-aged man tells his physician that he has always slept nine to ten hours a night and wonders if something is wrong with him. He should be

Although not fully understood yet, which system of neurons within the nervous system has been shown to influence the impact of stress and pain?

Which of the following behaviors have somnambulists exhibited during sleep?

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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

Maximizing Learning through Reflective Processing and Active Thinking

Applied Psychology

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