Question 1

The most frequently used drug in Western societies is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) alcohol 
B) nicotine 
C) cocaine 
D) marijuana 
A) alcohol 
B) nicotine 
C) cocaine 
D) marijuana A

Question 2

Our sleeping-waking cycle follows a(n)__________ rhythm.

Accepted Answer

A) infradian 
B) circadian 
C) diurnal 
D) ultradian 
A) infradian 
B) circadian 
C) diurnal 
D) ultradian B

Question 3

Chemical substances that change moods and perceptions are called __________ drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) psychosomatic 
B) analgesic 
C) psychoactive 
D) prescription 
A) psychosomatic 
B) analgesic 
C) psychoactive 
D) prescription C

Question 4

The deepest stage of sleep is __________ sleep.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Daydreaming,meditation,intoxication,sleep,and hypnosis are all types of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) altered states of consciousness 
B) self-awareness 
C) waking consciousness 
D) self-absorption 
A) altered states of consciousness 
B) self-awareness 
C) waking consciousness 
D) self-absorption

Question 6

The active ingredient in marijuana is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) PCB 
B) THC 
C) LSD 
D) PCP 
A) PCB 
B) THC 
C) LSD 
D) PCP

Question 7

__________ are used today for treating insomnia,epilepsy and other disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) Barbiturates 
B) Opiates 
C) Hallucinogens 
D) Stimulants 
A) Barbiturates 
B) Opiates 
C) Hallucinogens 
D) Stimulants

Question 8

Cocaine is a(n)__________.

Accepted Answer

A) opiate 
B) stimulant 
C) barbiturate 
D) hallucinogen 
A) opiate 
B) stimulant 
C) barbiturate 
D) hallucinogen

Question 9

Our awareness of various mental processes such as making decisions,daydreaming,reflecting,and concentrating is called __________.

Accepted Answer

A) intelligence 
B) consciousness 
C) self-awareness 
D) creativity 
A) intelligence 
B) consciousness 
C) self-awareness 
D) creativity

Question 10

The trancelike state in which a subject responds readily to suggestions is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) Stage 4 sleep 
B) hypnosis 
C) coma 
D) meditation 
A) Stage 4 sleep 
B) hypnosis 
C) coma 
D) meditation

Question 11

Amphetamines are __________.

Accepted Answer

A) barbiturates 
B) stimulants 
C) hallucinogens 
D) opiates 
A) barbiturates 
B) stimulants 
C) hallucinogens 
D) opiates

Question 12

The low-voltage brain waves produced during relaxed wakefulness or the twilight stage between waking and sleeping are called __________ waves.

Accepted Answer

A) alpha 
B) beta 
C) delta 
D) theta 
A) alpha 
B) beta 
C) delta 
D) theta

Question 13

Researchers investigating sleep __________.

Accepted Answer

A) have observed a decrease in protein synthesis while we sleep 
B) have identified a substance destroyed during sleep 
C) have found a substance created only during sleep 
D) have not been able to fully explain why we sleep 
A) have observed a decrease in protein synthesis while we sleep 
B) have identified a substance destroyed during sleep 
C) have found a substance created only during sleep 
D) have not been able to fully explain why we sleep

Exam 4: C: Consciousness: Sleep, Dreams, Hypnosis, and Drugs

The most frequently used drug in Western societies is __________.

Our sleeping-waking cycle follows a(n)__________ rhythm.

Chemical substances that change moods and perceptions are called __________ drugs.

The deepest stage of sleep is __________ sleep.

Daydreaming,meditation,intoxication,sleep,and hypnosis are all types of __________.

The active ingredient in marijuana is __________.

__________ are used today for treating insomnia,epilepsy and other disorders.

Cocaine is a(n)__________.

Our awareness of various mental processes such as making decisions,daydreaming,reflecting,and concentrating is called __________.

The trancelike state in which a subject responds readily to suggestions is __________.

Amphetamines are __________.

The low-voltage brain waves produced during relaxed wakefulness or the twilight stage between waking and sleeping are called __________ waves.

Researchers investigating sleep __________.

The Science of Psychology

A: The Science of Psychology

B: The Science of Psychology

C: The Science of Psychology

Biological Perspective

A: Biological Perspective

B: Biological Perspective

C: The Biological Perspective

Sensation and Perception

A: Sensation and Perception

B: Sensation and Perception

C: Sensation and Perception

Consciousness: Sleep, Dreams, Hypnosis, and Drugs

A: Consciousness: Sleep, Dreams, Hypnosis, and Drugs

B: Consciousness: Sleep, Dreams, Hypnosis, and Drugs

Learning

A: Learning

B: Learning

C: Learning

Memory

A: Memory

B: Memory

C: Memory

Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

A: Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

B: Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

C: Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

Development Across the Life Span

A: Development Across the Life Span

B: Development Across the Life Span

C: Development Across the Life Span

Motivation and Emotion

A: Motivation and Emotion

B: Motivation and Emotion

C: Motivation and Emotion

Sexuality and Gender

A: Sexuality and Gender

B: Sexuality and Gender

C: Sexuality and Gender

Stress and Health

A: Stress and Health

B: Stress and Health

C: Stress and Health

Social Psychology

A: Social Psychology

B: Social Psychology

C: Social Psychology

Theories of Personality

A: Theories of Personality

B: Theories of Personality

C: Theories of Personality

Psychological Disorders

A: Psychological Disorders

B: Psychological Disorders

C: Psychological Disorders

Psychological Therapies

A: Psychological Therapies

B: Psychological Therapies

C: Psychological Therapies

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