Chapter 4

Biological or physiological symptoms of a substance use disorder include tolerance and an(a) ___ syndrome when one discontinued use of the substance.

Abstinence

A substance use disorder is characterized by loss of ___ over the use of the substance.

Control

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

Ritalin

In meditation, one focuses on a ____ to alter the normal person-environment relationship.

mantra

Because EEG patterns during REM sleep resemble those of the waking state, REM sleep is also called ____ sleep.

paradoxical

Hypnosis is an altered state of consciousness in which people are suggestible & behave as though they are in a ____

trance

In his classic study of transcendental meditation, Benson found that meditation leads to

A relaxation response

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 eight 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

According to the ___- synthesis model, dreams reflect neural activity.

activation

The most popular drug on college campuses is

alcohol

___ substances distort perceptions.

hallucinogenic

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

Sensory awareness

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 (high blood pressure and rapid pulse, restlessness and tremors, anxiety and weakness)

Which of the following are children most likely to "outgrow"?

Bedwetting

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

Evolutionary

During a typical eight-hour night, we undergo (how many?) ___ trips through the different stages of sleep.

Five

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

High-frequency brains waves are associated with being awake.

Consciousness has several meanings, including sensory awareness, the selective aspect of attention, direct inner ___, personal unity, and the waking state.

awareness

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

be prone to fantasy

___ is a stimulant that boosts self-confidence but also triggers rises in blood pressure and constricts the coronary arteries.

cocaine