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PSY201-02 QUIZ 3

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Consciousness describes our awareness of internal and external stimuli. true
A woman’s menstrual cycle is an example of a _____. Biological Rhythm
A circadian rhythm is a biological rhythm that takes place over a period of about 24 hours. true
___________ is the tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal level, within a biological system. Homeostasis
Examples of things that can disrupt one's normal sleep patterns are: jet lag, insomnia, and rotating shift work.
A person with a ________ does not get sufficient sleep on a chronic basis. sleep debt
How much sleep should the average 5 to 10 year old need each night? 8-10 hours
Irritability, impaired immune system, increased heart rate variability, and growth suppression are all examples of: negative consequences of sleep deprivation.
Evolutionary psychology is a discipline that studies how universal patterns of behavior and cognitive processes have evolved over time as a result of natural selection. True
A ________ is a rapid burst of higher frequency brain waves that may be important for learning and memory sleep spindle
Latent content is the actual content, or storyline, of a dream. false
_________ are dreams in which certain aspects of wakefulness are maintained during a dream state...a person becomes aware of the fact that they are dreaming, and as such, they can control the dream’s content. Lucid dreams
A parasomnia is one of a group of sleep disorders in which unwanted, disruptive motor activity and/ or experiences during sleep play a role. True
A person with ________ has uncomfortable sensations in the legs during periods of inactivity or when trying to fall asleep. restless leg syndrome
Natural opioids, called opiates, are derivatives of opium, which is a naturally occurring compound found in the poppy plant. True
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