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PSYCH - WEEK 4
Question | Answer |
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Theory suggests that when people are hypnotized they have voluntarily divided their conscious: one half aware of reality and the other half tuned in to the hypnotist. | Dissociative |
Morphine is considered a(n) ________ drug because it decreases pain. | Opioid |
Which of the following is an example of a synthetic opioid? | Methadone |
While ________ is generally achieved through the interaction of a therapist and the person being treated, an individual can perform ________ alone. | Hypnosis; meditation |
Cocaine is considered a ________ drug because it tends to increase overall levels of neural activity. | Stimulant |
Alcohol is considered a ________ because it tends to suppress central nervous system activity. | Depressant |
Cataplexy is a symptom associated with ________. | Narcolepsy |
Mary wakes up from a dream about her teeth falling out. She looks in a dream dictionary and finds losing teeth is usually dream symbolism for anxiety. Mary is focused on the ________ content. | Latent |
Jane is aware that she is dreaming when she has a nightmare, so she concentrates and changes her dream from bad to good. This is a good example of ________ dreaming. | Lucid |
Morgan is sleeping. His eyelids are quivering because his eyes are darting around. Morgan is probably experiencing ________ sleep. | REM |
The sleep cycle is an example of a(n) ________ rhythm. | Circadian |
Seeing the light from the sun, feeling the warmth of a room, and hearing the voice of a friend are all examples of ________ stimuli. | External stimuli |
Most people are awake during the day and asleep at night because their ________ cycles are aligned with the outside world. | Circadian |
Feeling pain, hunger, thirst, sleepiness, and being aware of our thoughts and emotions are all examples of ________ stimuli. | Internal |
When Joey is hot he sweats. When Joey is cold, he gets goose bumps on his skin so he will warm up more quickly. This is an example of how the body tries to achieve ________. | Homeostasis |
Sleepwalking, night terrors, and restless leg syndrome are all examples of________. | Parasomnias |
Sleep apnea is defined by ________. | Episodes during which a sleeper’s breathing stops |
Which theorist described dreams as having manifest and latent content? | Sigmund Freud |
The sleep debt is the result of ________. | Insufficent sleep on a chronic basis |
Which term describes the tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal level, within a biological system? | Homeostasis |