Question 1

Chimpanzees are the only non-human species that have been shown to recognize themselves in mirror images.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Gazzaniga believes:

Accepted Answer

A) The right hemisphere has only primitive consciousness. 
B) The left side of the brain contains the brain interpreter. 
C) Language capabilities are tied to the brain interpreter. 
D) All of the above are true. 
A) The right hemisphere has only primitive consciousness. 
B) The left side of the brain contains the brain interpreter. 
C) Language capabilities are tied to the brain interpreter. 
D) All of the above are true.

Question 3

Studies of the relationship between sleep and learning show that:

Accepted Answer

A) Both REM and non-REM sleep are important in consolidation 
B) The process involves theta rhythm in the hippocampus 
C) A period of consolidation is followed by one of memory erasure 
D) All of the above 
A) Both REM and non-REM sleep are important in consolidation 
B) The process involves theta rhythm in the hippocampus 
C) A period of consolidation is followed by one of memory erasure 
D) All of the above

Question 4

Give several examples of what happens when normal sleep cycles are disrupted.Why is jet lag more pronounced traveling east than traveling west?

Accepted Answer

Several examples of what happens when no

Question 5

There is evidence that slow-wave sleep is important for:

Accepted Answer

A) Brain recuperation 
B) Restoration of processes involved in cognition 
C) Cooling off a heated brain 
D) All of the above 
A) Brain recuperation 
B) Restoration of processes involved in cognition 
C) Cooling off a heated brain 
D) All of the above

Question 6

The alters of individuals with dissociative identity disorder show differences in heart rate,blood pressure,and cerebral blood flow responses to their own emotional memories.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Identify three areas of the brain that play a key role in inducing sleep.How is adenosine involved in sleep production?

Accepted Answer

Three areas of the brain that play a key

Question 8

On a busy city street you will,according to your text:

Accepted Answer

A) Remember more of what you pay attention to 
B) Remember most of the activity,even though you may not be aware of it at the time 
C) Only attend to those stimuli that are familiar 
D) None of the above 
A) Remember more of what you pay attention to 
B) Remember most of the activity,even though you may not be aware of it at the time 
C) Only attend to those stimuli that are familiar 
D) None of the above

Question 9

The brain waves associated with the first stage of sleep are:

Accepted Answer

A) Alpha 
B) Beta 
C) Delta 
D) Theta 
A) Alpha 
B) Beta 
C) Delta 
D) Theta

Question 10

Normally people fall asleep when:

Accepted Answer

A) Their body temperature is high 
B) Their body temperature is phase delayed 
C) Their body temperature is decreasing 
D) They have high levels of orexin,increasing temperature in the preoptic area 
A) Their body temperature is high 
B) Their body temperature is phase delayed 
C) Their body temperature is decreasing 
D) They have high levels of orexin,increasing temperature in the preoptic area

Question 11

Caffeine's ability to keep you awake is due to:

Accepted Answer

A) Enhancing the release of adenosine 
B) Blocking adenosine receptors 
C) Inhibition of REM 
D) Inhibition of slow-wave activity 
A) Enhancing the release of adenosine 
B) Blocking adenosine receptors 
C) Inhibition of REM 
D) Inhibition of slow-wave activity

Question 12

The arousal pathways that release histamine and orexin originate in the pons.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

According to the "reverse learning" hypothesis,REM sleep enhances learning because it:

Accepted Answer

A) Produces a consolidation of memories 
B) Weeds out erroneous neural connections 
C) Decreases non-REM sleep that is detrimental for learning 
D) Prevents the initial learning of irrelevant information 
A) Produces a consolidation of memories 
B) Weeds out erroneous neural connections 
C) Decreases non-REM sleep that is detrimental for learning 
D) Prevents the initial learning of irrelevant information

Question 14

Most individuals who are blind:

Accepted Answer

A) Do not show melatonin suppression when exposed to light 
B) Often have sleep disorders 
C) Are not entrained to the 24-hour day 
D) All of the above 
A) Do not show melatonin suppression when exposed to light 
B) Often have sleep disorders 
C) Are not entrained to the 24-hour day 
D) All of the above

Question 15

Leslie often walks and talks in her sleep.She is most likely:

Accepted Answer

A) In REM sleep 
B) In non-REM sleep 
C) In either REM or non-REM sleep 
D) Shifting between REM sleep,non-REM sleep,and extremely short periods of being awake 
A) In REM sleep 
B) In non-REM sleep 
C) In either REM or non-REM sleep 
D) Shifting between REM sleep,non-REM sleep,and extremely short periods of being awake

Question 16

Advocates of the adaptation explanation of sleep believe that the only purpose of sleep is for repair of the body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The best way to treat delayed sleep syndrome is to:

Accepted Answer

A) Make people stay up later for several days 
B) Have people go to sleep earlier for several days 
C) Take sleeping pills 
D) Have people sleep in dim light 
A) Make people stay up later for several days 
B) Have people go to sleep earlier for several days 
C) Take sleeping pills 
D) Have people sleep in dim light

Question 18

The basic rest and activity cycle is an example of an ultradian rhythm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Slow-wave sleep increases following exercise.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What are the different stages of sleep,what occurs during these stages,and what cortical activity is characteristic of each stage?

Accepted Answer

The different stages of sleep are divide

Chimpanzees are the only non-human species that have been shown to recognize themselves in mirror images.

Gazzaniga believes:

Studies of the relationship between sleep and learning show that:

Give several examples of what happens when normal sleep cycles are disrupted.Why is jet lag more pronounced traveling east than traveling west?

There is evidence that slow-wave sleep is important for:

The alters of individuals with dissociative identity disorder show differences in heart rate,blood pressure,and cerebral blood flow responses to their own emotional memories.

Identify three areas of the brain that play a key role in inducing sleep.How is adenosine involved in sleep production?

On a busy city street you will,according to your text:

The brain waves associated with the first stage of sleep are:

Normally people fall asleep when:

Caffeine's ability to keep you awake is due to:

The arousal pathways that release histamine and orexin originate in the pons.

According to the "reverse learning" hypothesis,REM sleep enhances learning because it:

Most individuals who are blind:

Leslie often walks and talks in her sleep.She is most likely:

Advocates of the adaptation explanation of sleep believe that the only purpose of sleep is for repair of the body.

The best way to treat delayed sleep syndrome is to:

The basic rest and activity cycle is an example of an ultradian rhythm.

Slow-wave sleep increases following exercise.

What are the different stages of sleep,what occurs during these stages,and what cortical activity is characteristic of each stage?

What is Biopsychology?

Communication Within the Nervous System

The Organization and Functions of the Nervous System

The Methods and Ethics of Research

Drugs, Addiction, and Reward

Motivation and the Regulation of Internal States

The Biology of Sex and Gender

Emotion and Health

Hearing and Language

Vision and Visual Perception

The Body Senses and Movement

Learning and Memory

Intelligence and Cognitive Functioning

Psychological Disorders

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Exam 15: Sleep and Consciousness

Chimpanzees are the only non-human species that have been shown to recognize themselves in mirror images.

Gazzaniga believes:

Studies of the relationship between sleep and learning show that:

Give several examples of what happens when normal sleep cycles are disrupted.Why is jet lag more pronounced traveling east than traveling west?

There is evidence that slow-wave sleep is important for:

The alters of individuals with dissociative identity disorder show differences in heart rate,blood pressure,and cerebral blood flow responses to their own emotional memories.

Identify three areas of the brain that play a key role in inducing sleep.How is adenosine involved in sleep production?

On a busy city street you will,according to your text:

The brain waves associated with the first stage of sleep are:

Normally people fall asleep when:

Caffeine's ability to keep you awake is due to:

The arousal pathways that release histamine and orexin originate in the pons.

According to the "reverse learning" hypothesis,REM sleep enhances learning because it:

Most individuals who are blind:

Leslie often walks and talks in her sleep.She is most likely:

Advocates of the adaptation explanation of sleep believe that the only purpose of sleep is for repair of the body.

The best way to treat delayed sleep syndrome is to:

The basic rest and activity cycle is an example of an ultradian rhythm.

Slow-wave sleep increases following exercise.

What are the different stages of sleep,what occurs during these stages,and what cortical activity is characteristic of each stage?

What is Biopsychology?

Communication Within the Nervous System

The Organization and Functions of the Nervous System

The Methods and Ethics of Research

Drugs, Addiction, and Reward

Motivation and the Regulation of Internal States

The Biology of Sex and Gender

Emotion and Health

Hearing and Language

Vision and Visual Perception

The Body Senses and Movement

Learning and Memory

Intelligence and Cognitive Functioning

Psychological Disorders

Filters