Psychology Chapter 3.3 Quiz

Advocates of the social influence theory of hypnosis are likely to argue that

Hypnotized people are simply enacting the role of good hypnotic subjects

Freud called the remembered story line lf a dream its __________________ content

Manifest

Shane, a straight A student, remembers that he failed an important chemistry test. According to Freud, Shane's account represents the ___________________ content of his dream

Manifest

Research indicates that memories retrieved during hypnosis are

Often a combination of fact and fiction

The activation-synthesis theory best helps to explain why

People often experience sudden visual images during REM sleep

Unpleasant withdrawal symptoms are indicative of

Physical dependence

Evidence suggests that we consolidate our memories of recent life events through

REM sleep

Drug tolerance refers to the

Reduced effect of a drug resulting from its regular usage

REM sleep is referred to as paradoxical sleep because

The body's muscles remain relaxed while the brain and eyes are active

The need to take larger and larger doses of a drug in order to experience its effects is an indication of

Tolerance

It has been found that night terrors...

Typically occur during Stage 4 sleep

The discomfort and distress that follow the discontinued use of certain drugs is called

Withdrawal

Which theory suggests that dreams are mental responses to random bursts of neural stimulation?

Activation-Synthesis Theory

The divided-consciousness theory of hypnosis states that hypnosis involves

Dissociation

One theory suggests that the brain activity associated with ________________ is helpful for developing and preserving natural pathways in the brain

Dreaming