Question 1

Which of the following is the first step in the hypnosis process?

Accepted Answer

A)  The hypnotist explains what is going to happen. 
B)  The hypnotist tells the person to concentrate on a specific object or image. 
C)  A person is made comfortable in a quiet environment. 
D)  The subject is brought to a highly relaxed state,when the hypnotist may make suggestions that the person interprets as being produced by hypnosis. 
A)  The hypnotist explains what is going to happen. 
B)  The hypnotist tells the person to concentrate on a specific object or image. 
C)  A person is made comfortable in a quiet environment. 
D)  The subject is brought to a highly relaxed state,when the hypnotist may make suggestions that the person interprets as being produced by hypnosis.

Question 2

Biological processes occurring on a cycle of approximately 24 hours are termed as:

Accepted Answer

A)  biorhythms. 
B)  diurnal rhythms. 
C)  circadian rhythms. 
D)  primal rhythms. 
A)  biorhythms. 
B)  diurnal rhythms. 
C)  circadian rhythms. 
D)  primal rhythms.

Question 3

_____ is the awareness of the sensations,thoughts,and feelings we experience at a given moment.

Accepted Answer

A)  Perception 
B)  Intelligence 
C)  Speculation 
D)  Consciousness 
A)  Perception 
B)  Intelligence 
C)  Speculation 
D)  Consciousness

Question 4

_____ is the most widely used depressant in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A)  Xanax 
B)  Alcohol 
C)  Marijuana 
D)  Valium 
A)  Xanax 
B)  Alcohol 
C)  Marijuana 
D)  Valium

Question 5

Irv can't sleep,so he makes himself a cup of warm milk.Will this work?

Accepted Answer

A)  No.He should instead buy some sleeping pills from the drug store. 
B)  No.It is just a myth that milk induces sleep. 
C)  Yes.Milk contains tryptophan,which promotes sleep. 
D)  Yes,but it will disrupt his sleep cycle. 
A)  No.He should instead buy some sleeping pills from the drug store. 
B)  No.It is just a myth that milk induces sleep. 
C)  Yes.Milk contains tryptophan,which promotes sleep. 
D)  Yes,but it will disrupt his sleep cycle.

Question 6

The "date rape drug" is _____;it is a _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  rohypnol;depressant 
B)  rohypnol;narcotic 
C)  phenobarbital;stimulant 
D)  phenobarbital;narcotic 
A)  rohypnol;depressant 
B)  rohypnol;narcotic 
C)  phenobarbital;stimulant 
D)  phenobarbital;narcotic

Question 7

Describe what meditation is and how it is currently viewed by researchers.What evidence is there that one could use mediation to replace drugs for relaxation?

Accepted Answer

Meditation is a learned technique for re

Question 8

Sigmund Freud's theory that dreams represent unconscious desires that dreamers want to see fulfilled is known as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  unconscious wish fulfillment theory 
B)  expectation fulfillment theory of dreaming 
C)  dreams-for-survival theory 
D)  activation-synthesis theory 
A)  unconscious wish fulfillment theory 
B)  expectation fulfillment theory of dreaming 
C)  dreams-for-survival theory 
D)  activation-synthesis theory

Question 9

Approximately what percentage of the population cannot be hypnotized at all?

Accepted Answer

A)  5%-20% 
B)  70%-90% 
C)  30%-40% 
D)  50%-80% 
A)  5%-20% 
B)  70%-90% 
C)  30%-40% 
D)  50%-80%

Question 10

Caffeine mimics the effects of a natural brain chemical called:

Accepted Answer

A)  adenosine. 
B)  acetylcholine. 
C)  adrenaline. 
D)  dopamine. 
A)  adenosine. 
B)  acetylcholine. 
C)  adrenaline. 
D)  dopamine.

Which of the following is the first step in the hypnosis process?

Biological processes occurring on a cycle of approximately 24 hours are termed as:

_____ is the awareness of the sensations,thoughts,and feelings we experience at a given moment.

_____ is the most widely used depressant in the United States.

Irv can't sleep,so he makes himself a cup of warm milk.Will this work?

The "date rape drug" is _;it is a _.

Describe what meditation is and how it is currently viewed by researchers.What evidence is there that one could use mediation to replace drugs for relaxation?

Sigmund Freud's theory that dreams represent unconscious desires that dreamers want to see fulfilled is known as _____.

Approximately what percentage of the population cannot be hypnotized at all?

Caffeine mimics the effects of a natural brain chemical called:

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Exam 4: States of Consciousness

Which of the following is the first step in the hypnosis process?

Biological processes occurring on a cycle of approximately 24 hours are termed as:

_____ is the awareness of the sensations,thoughts,and feelings we experience at a given moment.

_____ is the most widely used depressant in the United States.

Irv can't sleep,so he makes himself a cup of warm milk.Will this work?

The "date rape drug" is _____;it is a _____.

Describe what meditation is and how it is currently viewed by researchers.What evidence is there that one could use mediation to replace drugs for relaxation?

Sigmund Freud's theory that dreams represent unconscious desires that dreamers want to see fulfilled is known as _____.

Approximately what percentage of the population cannot be hypnotized at all?

Caffeine mimics the effects of a natural brain chemical called:

Introduction to Psychology

Neuroscience and Behavior

Sensation and Perception

Learning

Memory

Thinking, Language, and Intelligence

Motivation and Emotion

Development

Personality

Health Psychology: Stress, Coping, and Well-Being

Psychological Disorders

Treatment of Psychological Disorders

Social Psychology

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The "date rape drug" is _;it is a _.