Psych ch 5
Truth serum. It is most likely that it is a
Barbiturate
In one study, acid in a face - in this experiment, hypnotized people
Behaved in the same fashion as unhypnotized people
Which of the following is the most widely consumed psychoactive substance?
Caffeine
Which of the following psychoactive drugs is most likely to impair people's ability to sleep?
Caffeine
People become...gullible. This fact is consistent with the theory that hypnosis involves
Conscious role playing
Alcohol consumption disrupts the processing of recent experiences into long term memory by
Decreasing REM sleep
One of the immediate effects of ecstasy is
Dehydration
Evidence that people in a post hypnotic state have no difficulty remembering everything that they have learned under hypnosis would most clearly challenge
Disassociation theory
A split in consciousness in which some thoughts occur simultaneously with and separately is
Dissociation
One theory suggests that brain activity associated with ___________ is helpful for developing and preserving neural pathways
Dreaming
Research suggests shoshanna is
Dreaming
The release of stored seratonin and the eventual damage damage of seratonin producing neurons is most closely associated with the long term use of
Ecstasy
Which of the following typically occurs during R.E.M. sleep?
Genital arousal
After sleeping for about an hour and a half, Jose enters a phase of paradoxal sleep. He's likely to
Have very relaxed muscles
Hypnosis involves a state of
Heightened openness to suggestion
How is the hypothalamus involved in sleep?
Hypothalamus' suprachiasmatic nucleus causes penal gland to increase melatonin - sleep
Researchers have demonstrated that hypnosis can be useful
In treating obesity
Ingesting, laqueta
LSD
According to freud the personally threatening and censored meaning of a dream is its
Latent content
Studies of marijuana's effects indicate that regular users
May achieve a high with less of the drug than occasional users
Which of the following sleep disorders would be the most incapacitating for a bus driver?
Narcolepsy
Which of the following drugs is classified as a stimulant?
Nicotine
Just prior to awakening, Chinuai's therapist was attempting to make use of
Posthypnotic suggestion
Alcohol marijuana cocaine. Alter perceptions and moods
Psychoactive drugs
The claim that hypnotic phenomena are regulated by normal conscious processes is associated with the theory that hypnosis reflects the power of
Social influence
Hypnotized people are no more likely to perform dangerous acts than those who are asked to simulate hypnosis. This is consistent with
Social influence theory
The circadian rhythm is influenced by light sensitive retinal proteins that trigger signals to the
Suprachiasmatic nucleus
Arthur drinks bar. Research suggests Arthur's heavy drinking will have the most adverse effect on his ability to remember
The next day, names of people he talked to, what he said while drinking
Unpleasant withdrawal symptoms are indicators of
physical dependence
The altered state of consciousness most similar to a drug induced hallucination is
A near death experience
Under hypnosis, Mrs. Muhammad - the therapist is employing
A technique called age regression
Compulsive craving
Addiction
Francois, football. Which of the following drugs were the players most likely using?
Amphetamines
As a participant, Tim, R.E.M. Tonight when allowed to sleep undisturbed Tim will likely experience
An increase in R.E.M. sleep.
Dreams, scene. This best serves to support the theory that dreams
Are triggered by random bursts of neural activity