Intro to Psych : Chapter 4

in his class study of transcendental meditation, Benson found that meditation leads to

a relaxation response

which of the following are children most likely to outgrow?

bedwetting

which of the following is most likely to be prescribed for use with hyperactive children

Ritalin

Elyse is a college student who has developed a tolerance to heroin and experiences withdrawal symptoms whenever she doesn't have a "fix" at least every 8 hours. She feels that she has lost control and has to organize her life around her habit. She would be classified as having

a substance use disorder

the most popular drug on college campuses is

alcohol

When Clay joined AA in order to stop drinking, he received a pamphlet that described the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. These included

all of the above

Allegra is said to have hypnotic suggestibility. She is likely to

be prone to fantasy

the notion that animals that are most at risk from predators sleep less is taken from which of the following perspectives?

evolutionary

which of the following statements is correct concerning brain waves and sleep cycle?

high-frequency brain waves are associated with being awake

when we say that we are "conscious of" seeing something or hearing a sound we are referring to consciousness as

sensory aWwareness