Exam 5: Consciousness-Part A

The rebound effect of thought suppression is the tendency of a thought to:

Which statement about narcolepsy is FALSE?

The distinctive characteristic of REM sleep is the presence of:

The use of _____ contributes MOST to the majority of incapacitated rapes on college campuses.

The brain waves associated with the first stage of sleep are called _____ waves.

A recovering alcoholic who hasn't had a drink in over a year,Tony still sometimes craves a drink when he sees a beer commercial on television.This craving is likely due to:

_____ are substances that reduce the activity of the central nervous system.

The ingestion of _____ plays a role in some Native American religious practices.

The capacity to recognize one's own mirror image is evident in humans:

Which drug is often called "speed" on the street?

The _____ action of barbiturates makes them useful for inducing _____.

What percentage of adults meets the criteria for a clinical diagnosis of insomnia?

Generally,as alcohol levels in the bloodstream increase,a person's behavior becomes:

As manager of a new movie theater,Ralph arranged to have messages about popcorn and candy flashed on the screen during the movie so quickly that they were outside of conscious awareness.Messages like this are called:

An electrooculography (EOG)measures:

New smokers often progress from their first cigarette to smoking a half to a full pack a day in just a few weeks,illustrating:

An example of secondary insomnia is insomnia:

The MOST commonly reported sleep disorder is:

Reggie rarely gets enough stage 3 and 4 sleep because his roommates stay up late partying most nights of the week.It is likely that Reggie will:

During REM sleep,the motor cortex is activated,but the body is very still.This pattern occurs because _____ running through the brain stem _____ motor activation.