Psychology chapters 3-4

manifest

According to Freud, _______________ content of dream is to expresses a wish in disguise form.

dreams

According to activation synthesis theory, _________________ result from the brains attempts to find logic in random activity that occurs during sleep.

automatic processes

Adam, a student, is attending a lecture on the topic of semantics. He is able to concentrate on the lacture and is also able to type a message to his friends on his phone without looking at the phone. In the context of the levels of awareness, Adam's state of consciousness best illustrates the concept of _____________________

desynchronize

Changing work shifts is an example of something to _______________________ the biological clock.

green from certain combinations of blue and red

If Howard, a student, has the most common form of colorblindness, he will have trouble distinguishing __________________________________________.

monocular cues

In the context of depth perception, familiar size and relative size, height in field of view, and shading are examples of _______________________________.

ear

In the context of the structure of the ____________, it consists of the pinna and the external auditory canal.

incubation

It is the end of the month and Cindy is yet to pay several bills, but she does not have much money left. She spends most of the day thinking how she is going to make the payments. Later, while watching tv, she finds a solution to her problem. Cindy was demonstrating __________________

danger

Nightmares' content invariably involves danger

cognitive processing in the brain

The factor that differentiates top-down processing from top-down processing from bottom-up processing is that, top-down processing starts with ____________________________________________

pain information travels through the limibic system

Two different neural pathways transmit pain messages to the brain: a fast pathways and a slow pathway. In the slow pathway__________________________________

sensory adaptation

When Mark started running for the first time, he could barely run two miles a day. After practicing rigorously for a month, he was able to run five miles a day. In this scenario, Mark's leg muscles adjusting to his running schedule best illustrates _________________

sensory adaptation

When carlos first jumped into the pool, he thought that the wayer was very cold. Although, the temperature of the pool remained constant, after a few minutes Carlos no longer complained about feeling cold. This change of his reaction to the temperature of the pool water is an example of ___________________________.

Tranquilizers alcohol

______________ and ______________ are depressants

Caffeine

______________ is derived from natural component of plants.

Alcohol women men

__________________ strongly affects _______________ more than ______________ because of the differences in body fat and stomach.

Cones

___________________ require a larger amount of light to respond than the rods do.

Pain receptors

_______________________ react mainly to physical stimuli that distort them or to chemical stimuli that irritates them into action.

chermomereption

________________________ most likely occurs when a person smells a rose.

automatic processes controlled

_______________________________ require lower levels of attention than ______________ processes.