Question 1

Marijuana and alcohol both cause physical and psychological dependence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Psychoactive drugs are ________________.

Accepted Answer

A) drugs that speed up activity in the central nervous system 
B) drugs capable of influencing thinking,perception,and memory. 
C) drugs that slow down activity in the central nervous system 
D) drugs derived from the opium poppy that relieve pain and produce euphoria 
A) drugs that speed up activity in the central nervous system 
B) drugs capable of influencing thinking,perception,and memory. 
C) drugs that slow down activity in the central nervous system 
D) drugs derived from the opium poppy that relieve pain and produce euphoria

Question 3

According to the activation-synthesis theory of dreaming,the source of a dream is neuronal firing in the ________________.

Accepted Answer

A) Broca's area 
B) cortex 
C) pons 
D) optical lobe 
A) Broca's area 
B) cortex 
C) pons 
D) optical lobe

Question 4

The restorative theory views sleep as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) having evolutionary advantages 
B) helping the body repair the wear and tear of the day's events 
C) a means to cope with stress 
D) important only to the extent that we don't enter a state of sleep deprivation 
A) having evolutionary advantages 
B) helping the body repair the wear and tear of the day's events 
C) a means to cope with stress 
D) important only to the extent that we don't enter a state of sleep deprivation

Question 5

Circadian rhythms are controlled by the __________________.

Accepted Answer

A) pineal gland 
B) suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) 
C) thalamus 
D) hippocampus 
A) pineal gland 
B) suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) 
C) thalamus 
D) hippocampus

Question 6

People in stage 4 sleep _____________.

Accepted Answer

A) dream all the time 
B) are hard to wake up 
C) are easy to wake up 
D) hallucinate 
A) dream all the time 
B) are hard to wake up 
C) are easy to wake up 
D) hallucinate

Question 7

Our sleep-wake cycle follows a(n)______ rhythm.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What does it mean to be hypnotized?

Accepted Answer

Being hypnotized refers to a state of fo

Question 9

Calvin Hall found that most dreams are about _________________.

Accepted Answer

A) animals 
B) everyday life 
C) bizarre events 
D) strangers 
A) animals 
B) everyday life 
C) bizarre events 
D) strangers

Question 10

You are listening to a person who keeps telling you to relax,attempting to create a situation in which you are likely to follow suggestions.What treatment are you undergoing?

Accepted Answer

A) psychotherapy 
B) reprogramming 
C) autosuggestion 
D) hypnosis 
A) psychotherapy 
B) reprogramming 
C) autosuggestion 
D) hypnosis

Question 11

The hormone melatonin reaches peak levels in the body during the ____________.

Accepted Answer

A) morning 
B) early evening 
C) afternoon 
D) night 
A) morning 
B) early evening 
C) afternoon 
D) night

Question 12

List and describe the different stages of slee

Accepted Answer

Sure! There are typically four stages of

Question 13

The hypothalamus controls the ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) hypnotic suggestibility ratio 
B) sleep-wake cycle 
C) frequency of nightmares 
D) growth hormones that occur during sleep 
A) hypnotic suggestibility ratio 
B) sleep-wake cycle 
C) frequency of nightmares 
D) growth hormones that occur during sleep

Question 14

Neither nightmares nor night terrors are evidence of psychological problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The idea of a "hidden observer" part of the mind was suggested by __________________.

Accepted Answer

A) Freud 
B) Watson 
C) Hilgard 
D) Kirsch 
A) Freud 
B) Watson 
C) Hilgard 
D) Kirsch

Question 16

Russell needs more of the drug he has been using to get the normal high he got when he first started.Russell is experiencing _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) drug tolerance 
B) drug detoxification 
C) withdrawal 
D) overdrawal 
A) drug tolerance 
B) drug detoxification 
C) withdrawal 
D) overdrawal

Question 17

Morphine and heroin duplicate the action of ____________.

Accepted Answer

A) endorphins 
B) alcohol 
C) cigarettes 
D) LSD 
A) endorphins 
B) alcohol 
C) cigarettes 
D) LSD

Question 18

Each of the following is true of sleepwalking EXCEPT ______.

Accepted Answer

A) more boys than girls sleepwalk 
B) sleepwalking is more common among children than adults 
C) waking a sleepwalker is difficult 
D) waking a sleepwalker is dangerous 
A) more boys than girls sleepwalk 
B) sleepwalking is more common among children than adults 
C) waking a sleepwalker is difficult 
D) waking a sleepwalker is dangerous

Question 19

The state we are in when we are awake and reasonably alert is called ______.

Accepted Answer

A) altered state of consciousness 
B) waking consciousness 
C) self-awareness 
D) intelligence 
A) altered state of consciousness 
B) waking consciousness 
C) self-awareness 
D) intelligence

Question 20

According to this theory,sleep is a product of evolution.

Accepted Answer

A) restorative theory 
B) adaptive theory 
C) psychoanalytic theory 
D) dream theory 
A) restorative theory 
B) adaptive theory 
C) psychoanalytic theory 
D) dream theory

Marijuana and alcohol both cause physical and psychological dependence.

Psychoactive drugs are ________________.

According to the activation-synthesis theory of dreaming,the source of a dream is neuronal firing in the ________________.

The restorative theory views sleep as ________.

Circadian rhythms are controlled by the __________________.

People in stage 4 sleep _____________.

Our sleep-wake cycle follows a(n)______ rhythm.

What does it mean to be hypnotized?

Calvin Hall found that most dreams are about _________________.

You are listening to a person who keeps telling you to relax,attempting to create a situation in which you are likely to follow suggestions.What treatment are you undergoing?

The hormone melatonin reaches peak levels in the body during the ____________.

List and describe the different stages of slee

The hypothalamus controls the ___________.

Neither nightmares nor night terrors are evidence of psychological problems.

The idea of a "hidden observer" part of the mind was suggested by __________________.

Russell needs more of the drug he has been using to get the normal high he got when he first started.Russell is experiencing _______________.

Morphine and heroin duplicate the action of ____________.

Each of the following is true of sleepwalking EXCEPT ______.

The state we are in when we are awake and reasonably alert is called ______.

According to this theory,sleep is a product of evolution.

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

Marijuana and alcohol both cause physical and psychological dependence.

Psychoactive drugs are ________________.

According to the activation-synthesis theory of dreaming,the source of a dream is neuronal firing in the ________________.

The restorative theory views sleep as ________.

Circadian rhythms are controlled by the __________________.

People in stage 4 sleep _____________.

Our sleep-wake cycle follows a(n)______ rhythm.

What does it mean to be hypnotized?

Calvin Hall found that most dreams are about _________________.

You are listening to a person who keeps telling you to relax,attempting to create a situation in which you are likely to follow suggestions.What treatment are you undergoing?

The hormone melatonin reaches peak levels in the body during the ____________.

List and describe the different stages of slee

The hypothalamus controls the ___________.

Neither nightmares nor night terrors are evidence of psychological problems.

The idea of a "hidden observer" part of the mind was suggested by __________________.

Russell needs more of the drug he has been using to get the normal high he got when he first started.Russell is experiencing _______________.

Morphine and heroin duplicate the action of ____________.

Each of the following is true of sleepwalking EXCEPT ______.

The state we are in when we are awake and reasonably alert is called ______.

According to this theory,sleep is a product of evolution.

The Science of Psychology

Biological Perspective

Sensation and Perception

Learning

Memory

Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

Development Across the Life Span

Motivation and Emotion

Sexuality and Gender

Stress and Health

Social Psychology

Theories of Personality

Psychological Disorders

Psychological Therapies

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