Question 1

All of the following are predictors of adolescent drug use EXCEPT for

Accepted Answer

A)  social conformity. 
B)  parental drug use. 
C)  poor self-esteem. 
D)  stressful life changes.

Question 2

Kim only has one or two alcoholic drinks when she goes out to a restaurant with her friends a few times a month.Kim's pattern of psychoactive drug use would be classified as

Accepted Answer

A)  experimental. 
B)  compulsive. 
C)  instrumental 
D)  social-recreational.

Question 3

Caffeine use has NOT been linked to which of the following conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  narcolepsy 
B)  bladder cancer 
C)  miscarriages 
D)  growth of breast cysts in women

Question 4

Occasionally on the days that work has been extremely stressful, Samantha and several of her colleagues will go out to a bar and have an alcoholic drink in order to relax and unwind.Samantha's pattern of psychoactive drug use would be classified as

Accepted Answer

A)  intensive. 
B)  compulsive. 
C)  experimental. 
D)  social-recreational.

Question 5

In Rhonda's dream, she was picking up sea shells on a beach.Rhonda's therapist interprets this dream as meaning that Rhonda is feeling a strong need to be protected and sheltered.This therapist's interpretation would be considered which type of content?

Accepted Answer

A)  NREM 
B)  lucid 
C)  manifest 
D)  latent

Question 6

How many hours of sleep do adults over the age of 50 average?

Accepted Answer

A)  four 
B)  six 
C)  eight 
D)  ten

Question 7

About an hour and a half after Ned's parents put Ned to bed, they find him in a total state of panic, sitting up in bed screaming, and drenched in sweat.They change his pajamas and put him back to bed.The next morning they ask him about what happened.Ned remembers very little about the night before.Ned was exhibiting the sleep disturbance known as a(n)__________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of About an hour and a half after...

Question 8

According to your textbook, a physical dependence occurs with which of the following drugs?

Accepted Answer

A)  alcohol 
B)  cocaine 
C)  nicotine 
D)  all of these

Question 9

Which of the following best describes the stability of sleep cycles?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are innate so they cannot be modified. 
B)  They are innate but can be modified somewhat. 
C)  They are entirely learned, but once set are difficult to modify. 
D)  They are entirely learned and therefore easily modified.

Question 10

The psychological effects of marijuana include all of the following EXCEPT​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​a sense of euphoria or well-being. 
B)  ​altered time sense. 
C)  ​anxiety and agitation. 
D)  ​perceptual distortions.

Question 11

Your college roommate is experiencing insomnia.Explain five techniques or changes in his or her life that would help your roommate to get a "good night's sleep."

Accepted Answer

The answer of Your college roommate is experiencing insomnia.Explain five...

Question 12

Which of the following was an early practitioner of hypnosis, who referred to this altered state as "animal magnetism"?

Accepted Answer

A)  William James. 
B)  WolfgangKöhler. 
C)  Franz Mesmer. 
D)  Stanford Babinski.

Question 13

Which sleep disturbance occurs during NREM sleep with the person engaging in activities that are normally engaged in when the person is awake?

Accepted Answer

A)  sleepwalking 
B)  narcolepsy 
C)  restless legs syndrome 
D)  sleep apnea

Question 14

Which of the following brain imaging methods promise to improve the diagnosis of disorders of consciousness, while also shedding light on consciousness itself​?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​ablation and microelectrode 
B)  ​CT scan and ESB 
C)  ​PET and fMRI 
D)  ECT and TMS

Question 15

If you find yourself wearing a mask in a dream, it could relate to important roles that you play at school, work, or home; or it could also mean that you want to hide.These interpretations best illustrate which dream process?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​symbolization 
B)  ​primary elaboration 
C)  ​secondary elaboration 
D)  ​displacement

Question 16

Insisting on a regular schedule for sleep helps establish a firm body rhythm.This is best achieved by linking a response, such as sleeping with a specific stimulus, such as going to bed at a specific time, a technique known as

Accepted Answer

A)  sleep restriction. 
B)  the relaxation response. 
C)  stimulus control. 
D)  the paradoxical intention.

Question 17

Any repeating cycle of biological activity, such as sleep and waking cycles or changes in body temperature, is known as a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  ASC. 
B)  biological rhythm. 
C)  condensation. 
D)  REM rebound.

Question 18

The obvious and visible aspects of a dream comprise its

Accepted Answer

A)  manifest content. 
B)  lucid content. 
C)  conscious core. 
D)  latent content.

Question 19

The theory that relates dream content to motor commands in the brain, which are made but not carried out during sleep, is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  psychodynamic theory. 
B)  dual process hypothesis. 
C)  activation-synthesis hypothesis. 
D)  neurocognitive dream theory.

Question 20

Regarding alcohol and women, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alcohol is absorbed slower and metabolized more quickly by women's bodies. 
B)  Women get intoxicated from less alcohol than men do. 
C)  Women who drink are more prone to liver disease, osteoporosis, and depression. 
D)  Each extra drink per day adds seven percent to a woman's risk of breast cancer.

Exam 5: States of Consciousness.

All of the following are predictors of adolescent drug use EXCEPT for

Kim only has one or two alcoholic drinks when she goes out to a restaurant with her friends a few times a month.Kim's pattern of psychoactive drug use would be classified as

Caffeine use has NOT been linked to which of the following conditions?

Occasionally on the days that work has been extremely stressful, Samantha and several of her colleagues will go out to a bar and have an alcoholic drink in order to relax and unwind.Samantha's pattern of psychoactive drug use would be classified as

In Rhonda's dream, she was picking up sea shells on a beach.Rhonda's therapist interprets this dream as meaning that Rhonda is feeling a strong need to be protected and sheltered.This therapist's interpretation would be considered which type of content?

How many hours of sleep do adults over the age of 50 average?

According to your textbook, a physical dependence occurs with which of the following drugs?

Which of the following best describes the stability of sleep cycles?

The psychological effects of marijuana include all of the following EXCEPT

Your college roommate is experiencing insomnia.Explain five techniques or changes in his or her life that would help your roommate to get a "good night's sleep."

Which of the following was an early practitioner of hypnosis, who referred to this altered state as "animal magnetism"?

Which sleep disturbance occurs during NREM sleep with the person engaging in activities that are normally engaged in when the person is awake?

Which of the following brain imaging methods promise to improve the diagnosis of disorders of consciousness, while also shedding light on consciousness itself?

If you find yourself wearing a mask in a dream, it could relate to important roles that you play at school, work, or home; or it could also mean that you want to hide.These interpretations best illustrate which dream process?

Insisting on a regular schedule for sleep helps establish a firm body rhythm.This is best achieved by linking a response, such as sleeping with a specific stimulus, such as going to bed at a specific time, a technique known as

Any repeating cycle of biological activity, such as sleep and waking cycles or changes in body temperature, is known as a(n)

The obvious and visible aspects of a dream comprise its

The theory that relates dream content to motor commands in the brain, which are made but not carried out during sleep, is called the

Regarding alcohol and women, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Exam 5: States of Consciousness.

All of the following are predictors of adolescent drug use EXCEPT for

Kim only has one or two alcoholic drinks when she goes out to a restaurant with her friends a few times a month.Kim's pattern of psychoactive drug use would be classified as

Caffeine use has NOT been linked to which of the following conditions?

Occasionally on the days that work has been extremely stressful, Samantha and several of her colleagues will go out to a bar and have an alcoholic drink in order to relax and unwind.Samantha's pattern of psychoactive drug use would be classified as

In Rhonda's dream, she was picking up sea shells on a beach.Rhonda's therapist interprets this dream as meaning that Rhonda is feeling a strong need to be protected and sheltered.This therapist's interpretation would be considered which type of content?

How many hours of sleep do adults over the age of 50 average?

According to your textbook, a physical dependence occurs with which of the following drugs?

Which of the following best describes the stability of sleep cycles?

The psychological effects of marijuana include all of the following EXCEPT​

Your college roommate is experiencing insomnia.Explain five techniques or changes in his or her life that would help your roommate to get a "good night's sleep."

Which of the following was an early practitioner of hypnosis, who referred to this altered state as "animal magnetism"?

Which sleep disturbance occurs during NREM sleep with the person engaging in activities that are normally engaged in when the person is awake?

Which of the following brain imaging methods promise to improve the diagnosis of disorders of consciousness, while also shedding light on consciousness itself​?

If you find yourself wearing a mask in a dream, it could relate to important roles that you play at school, work, or home; or it could also mean that you want to hide.These interpretations best illustrate which dream process?​

Insisting on a regular schedule for sleep helps establish a firm body rhythm.This is best achieved by linking a response, such as sleeping with a specific stimulus, such as going to bed at a specific time, a technique known as

Any repeating cycle of biological activity, such as sleep and waking cycles or changes in body temperature, is known as a(n)

The obvious and visible aspects of a dream comprise its

The theory that relates dream content to motor commands in the brain, which are made but not carried out during sleep, is called the

Regarding alcohol and women, which of the following statements is FALSE?

The psychological effects of marijuana include all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following brain imaging methods promise to improve the diagnosis of disorders of consciousness, while also shedding light on consciousness itself?

If you find yourself wearing a mask in a dream, it could relate to important roles that you play at school, work, or home; or it could also mean that you want to hide.These interpretations best illustrate which dream process?