Psychology 1101 Chapter 4 Quiz
obstructive sleep apnea occurs when
An individual's airway becomes blocked during sleep.
The ______ wave is characteristic of stage 1 sleep.
alpha
regular feelings of hunger are an example of a(n) _____ rhythm
biological
physical dependence on a drug is indicated by the user experiencing ______ as a result of discontinuing use of the drug
changes in normal bodily function
most people are awake during the day and asleep at night because their ____ cycles are aligned with the outside world
circadian
the sleep cycle is an example of a(n) ____ rhythm
circadian
Sleep apnea is defined by
episodes during which a sleeper's breathing stops
which of the following would be experienced during a euphoric high
feelings of intense elation and pleasure
Mescaline is considered a ________ drug because it results in profound alterations in sensory and perceptual experiences.
hallucinogenic
Katia is experiencing a state of extreme self-focus and attention. Her brother is trying to get her attention, but she ignores him. Her phone is buzzing, but she doesn't notice. This state was induced through ________.
hypnosis
the sleep debt is the result of
insufficient sleep on a chronic basis
which of the following is a symptom of REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD)?
kicking and punching while asleep
the theta wave is a type of
low frequency, high amplitude brain wave
Cataplexy is a symptom associated with ________.
narcolepsy
Samek was driving to work when he suddenly felt paralyzed and couldn't resist falling asleep. Samek may have ________.
narcolepsy
______ involves a virtual reality model of the world
protoconsciousness
Crack is considered more addictive than cocaine because it is ________.
smokable, so it reaches the brain more quickly
Victoria has accumulated a large sleep debt. This means that she ________.
suffers from chronic sleep deprivation
what should be changed to make the following sentence true? "the consequences of sleep debt include increased levels of alertness and mental efficiency"
the word "increased" should be changed to the word "decreased"
what should be changed to make the following sentence true? "a theta wave is a very high amplitude pattern of brain activity that may in come cases occur in response to environmental stimuli"
the words "theta wave" should be changed to the phrase "k-complex"
While the American Heart Association (AHA) suggests that meditation might be used in conjunction with more traditional treatments as a way to manage hypertension, ________.
there is not adequate empirical support for its effectiveness
the social cognitive theory of hypnosis suggests that
People in hypnotic states are performing the social role of a hypnotized person.
which theorist described dreams as having manifest and latent content
Sigmund Freud
what can you do to realign your biological clock with the external world when you work a rotating shift?
Expose yourself to bright light while working.
which of the following is an example of wakefulness
Jemma, competing in a marathon