quiz 3 - consciousness

The social cognitive theory of hypnosis suggests that ________

People in hypnotic states are performing the social role of a hypnotized person

Which of the following statements about sleep deprivation is false?

Sleep deprivation often results in ADHD.

Which of the following is not a risk factor for SIDS?

above average birth weight

The ________ wave is characteristic of stage 1 sleep.

alpha

Xi needs to stay awake another hour to study for his English final, so he drinks several cups of cola. When he's done studying, he finds that he can't sleep even though he wants to, he feels agitated, his muscles twitch, his heartbeat is irregular, and he feels nauseated. What is causing Xi to feel this way?

caffeine

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

The ________ rhythm is the biological rhythm that occurs over approximately 24 hours.

circadian

Melatonin release is stimulated by ________ and inhibited by ________

darkness; light

According to the dissociation view of hypnosis, hypnosis is ________.

effectively a dissociated state of consciousness

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

How many of the five stages of sleep are considered NREM sleep?

four

Mescaline is considered a ________ drug because it results in profound alterations in sensory and perceptual experiences.

hallucinogenic

The hidden meaning of a dream is called the ________ content.

latent

In a ________ dream, people become aware that they are dreaming and can control the dream's content.

lucid

Which of the following is an example of a synthetic opioid?

methadone

Cataplexy is a symptom associated with ________.

narcolepsy

Morphine is considered a(n) ________ drug because it decreases pain

opioid

_______ is one of a group of sleep disorders in which unwanted, disruptive motor activity and/or experiences during sleep play a role.

parasomnia

Sleepwalking, night terrors, and restless leg syndrome are all examples of_______

parasomnias

Tariq depends on cigarettes to relieve his stress, though he smokes so infrequently that he experiences no significant, noticeable physical symptoms when he is not smoking. What does this exemplify?

psychological dependence