Question 1

Cocaine and amphetamines are highly rewarding because they increase the effect of the neurotransmitter

Accepted Answer

A)  dopamine 
B)  serotonin. 
C)  acetylcholine. 
D)  GABA. 
A)  dopamine 
B)  serotonin. 
C)  acetylcholine. 
D)  GABA.

Question 2

The method of psychoactive drug intake that is most likely to cause addiction is IV injection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following drugs affects the bowel?

Accepted Answer

A)  Marijuana 
B)  Opium 
C)  Benzodiazepines 
D)  LSD 
A)  Marijuana 
B)  Opium 
C)  Benzodiazepines 
D)  LSD

Question 4

Explain the characteristics of the major sleep disorders and sleep disturbances.

Accepted Answer

Answer should include brief discussion o

Question 5

People who have stayed awake for long periods of time often experience two- or three-second periods of sleep called microsleeps

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A sleep cycle is usually 90 minutes long.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is Toni not likely to do under hypnosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Smell or taste something that is not there. 
B)  Become more suggestible. 
C)  Reveal embarrassing secrets about her past 
D)  Fail to see or hear something that is occurring. 
A)  Smell or taste something that is not there. 
B)  Become more suggestible. 
C)  Reveal embarrassing secrets about her past 
D)  Fail to see or hear something that is occurring.

Question 8

Larks are to ________ as owls are to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  lower body temperatures; higher body temperatures 
B)  few sleep problems; easily adapting to night shifts 
C)  sleeping quietly; sleep apnea 
D)  eating during the day; eating throughout the night 
A)  lower body temperatures; higher body temperatures 
B)  few sleep problems; easily adapting to night shifts 
C)  sleeping quietly; sleep apnea 
D)  eating during the day; eating throughout the night

Question 9

Dream memories usually do not persist for more than 10 minutes after a dream has ended.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Compared to the first two sleep cycles, sleep cycles later in the night are characterized by less

Accepted Answer

A)  REM sleep. 
B)  dreaming. 
C)  Stage 2 sleep. 
D)  slow-wave sleep 
A)  REM sleep. 
B)  dreaming. 
C)  Stage 2 sleep. 
D)  slow-wave sleep

Question 11

Which of the following is not a stimulant?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amphetamines 
B)  Alcohol 
C)  Caffeine 
D)  Nicotine 
A)  Amphetamines 
B)  Alcohol 
C)  Caffeine 
D)  Nicotine

Question 12

Which of the following is a narcotic?

Accepted Answer

A)  Valium 
B)  LSD 
C)  Heroin 
D)  Cocaine 
A)  Valium 
B)  LSD 
C)  Heroin 
D)  Cocaine

Question 13

For what conditions has hypnosis been shown to be useful?

Accepted Answer

Hypnosis is most successful for pain. It

Question 14

Which of the following is good advice for people suffering from insomnia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Use your bed only for reading, watching television, and so on. 
B)  Leave the bedroom if you don't fall asleep within 10 minutes 
C)  Exercise vigorously shortly before bedtime. 
D)  Adopt a schedule thatcludes a nap each day. 
A)  Use your bed only for reading, watching television, and so on. 
B)  Leave the bedroom if you don't fall asleep within 10 minutes 
C)  Exercise vigorously shortly before bedtime. 
D)  Adopt a schedule thatcludes a nap each day.

Question 15

Compared to the sleep cycles later in the night, the first two sleep cycles are characterized by more

Accepted Answer

A)  dreaming. 
B)  REM sleep. 
C)  slow-wave sleep 
D)  Stage 2 sleep. 
A)  dreaming. 
B)  REM sleep. 
C)  slow-wave sleep 
D)  Stage 2 sleep.

Question 16

Which of the following is not a factor in how addictive a psychoactive drug is?

Accepted Answer

A)  Whether a drug is legal or illegal 
B)  How quickly the effects of the drug are felt. 
C)  How pleasurable the drug's effects are. 
D)  How long the pleasurable effects last. 
A)  Whether a drug is legal or illegal 
B)  How quickly the effects of the drug are felt. 
C)  How pleasurable the drug's effects are. 
D)  How long the pleasurable effects last.

Question 17

All of the following are true about sleeptalking except

Accepted Answer

A)  sleeptalking usually occurs during Stage 1 or Stage 2 sleep. 
B)  sleeptalkers can be made to admit to something embarrassing, or confess a deep secret 
C)  sleeptalkers rarely answer questions, but tend to mumble replies. 
D)  there is no connection between sleeptalking and a physical or psychological disturbance. 
A)  sleeptalking usually occurs during Stage 1 or Stage 2 sleep. 
B)  sleeptalkers can be made to admit to something embarrassing, or confess a deep secret 
C)  sleeptalkers rarely answer questions, but tend to mumble replies. 
D)  there is no connection between sleeptalking and a physical or psychological disturbance.

Question 18

A 2006 Canadian study revealed that 70 percent of the students in their sample were mildly to severely sleep deprived.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Sleepwalking and sleep terrors occur during a partial arousal from

Accepted Answer

A)  Stage 1 sleep. 
B)  REM sleep. 
C)  Stage 4 sleep 
D)  Stage 2 sleep. 
A)  Stage 1 sleep. 
B)  REM sleep. 
C)  Stage 4 sleep 
D)  Stage 2 sleep.

Question 20

A good example of an ultradian rhythm is

Accepted Answer

A)  hunger. 
B)  eye blinking. 
C)  sleep. 
D)  menstruation 
A)  hunger. 
B)  eye blinking. 
C)  sleep. 
D)  menstruation

Cocaine and amphetamines are highly rewarding because they increase the effect of the neurotransmitter

The method of psychoactive drug intake that is most likely to cause addiction is IV injection.

Which of the following drugs affects the bowel?

Explain the characteristics of the major sleep disorders and sleep disturbances.

People who have stayed awake for long periods of time often experience two- or three-second periods of sleep called microsleeps

A sleep cycle is usually 90 minutes long.

Which of the following is Toni not likely to do under hypnosis?

Larks are to as owls are to .

Dream memories usually do not persist for more than 10 minutes after a dream has ended.

Compared to the first two sleep cycles, sleep cycles later in the night are characterized by less

Which of the following is not a stimulant?

Which of the following is a narcotic?

For what conditions has hypnosis been shown to be useful?

Which of the following is good advice for people suffering from insomnia?

Compared to the sleep cycles later in the night, the first two sleep cycles are characterized by more

Which of the following is not a factor in how addictive a psychoactive drug is?

All of the following are true about sleeptalking except

A 2006 Canadian study revealed that 70 percent of the students in their sample were mildly to severely sleep deprived.

Sleepwalking and sleep terrors occur during a partial arousal from

A good example of an ultradian rhythm is

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Cocaine and amphetamines are highly rewarding because they increase the effect of the neurotransmitter

The method of psychoactive drug intake that is most likely to cause addiction is IV injection.

Which of the following drugs affects the bowel?

Explain the characteristics of the major sleep disorders and sleep disturbances.

People who have stayed awake for long periods of time often experience two- or three-second periods of sleep called microsleeps

A sleep cycle is usually 90 minutes long.

Which of the following is Toni not likely to do under hypnosis?

Larks are to ________ as owls are to ________.

Dream memories usually do not persist for more than 10 minutes after a dream has ended.

Compared to the first two sleep cycles, sleep cycles later in the night are characterized by less

Which of the following is not a stimulant?

Which of the following is a narcotic?

For what conditions has hypnosis been shown to be useful?

Which of the following is good advice for people suffering from insomnia?

Compared to the sleep cycles later in the night, the first two sleep cycles are characterized by more

Which of the following is not a factor in how addictive a psychoactive drug is?

All of the following are true about sleeptalking except

A 2006 Canadian study revealed that 70 percent of the students in their sample were mildly to severely sleep deprived.

Sleepwalking and sleep terrors occur during a partial arousal from

A good example of an ultradian rhythm is

Introduction to Psychology

Biology and Behaviour

Sensation and Perception

Learning

Memory

Cognition, Language, and Intelligence

Development

Motivation and Emotion

Social Psychology

Personality Theory and Assessment

Health and Stress

Psychology Disorders

Therapies

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Larks are to as owls are to .