Question 1

Forty-year-old Lance insists that he never dreams.Research suggests that he probably

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A)   would report a vivid dream if he were awakened during REM (R) sleep.
B)   dreams during N1 rather than during REM (R) sleep.
C)   experiences more N2 sleep than most people.
D)   cycles through the distinct sleep stages much more rapidly than most people.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Which specialty area would be most interested in identifying the brain-activation patterns associated with a person's conscious recognition of familiar faces or voices?

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A)   evolutionary psychology
B)   cognitive neuroscience
C)   behavior genetics
D)   behaviorismE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

An increase in accident rates following the change to daylight saving time best illustrates the dangers of

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A)   narcolepsy.
B)   sleep apnea.
C)   REM rebound.
D)   sleep deprivation.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Delta waves are most clearly associated with ________ sleep.

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A)   N1
B)   N2
C)   N3
D)   REM (R) E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Women become increasingly morning-oriented "larks" as they have children and also as they transition to menopause.This best illustrates that age and experience can alter our

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A)   hypnagogic sensations.
B)   circadian rhythm.
C)   N2 sleep.
D)   REM rebound.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

The experience of vivid geometric images and dreamlike scenes is most likely to be triggered by

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A)   LSD.
B)   heroin.
C)   Nembutal.
D)   amphetamines.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Smokers with ________ levels of nicotine tolerance are likely to suffer the most severe withdrawal symptoms when they discontinue smoking.

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A)   high
B)   moderate
C)   low
D)   high or lowE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

Annibel,who has been asleep for several hours,suddenly gets up out of bed,goes to the kitchen,and takes a coke out of the refrigerator.Fortunately,her Mom is awake and guides her back to bed.Annibel is exhibiting which sleep disorder?

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A)   narcolepsy
B)   insomnia
C)   sleeptalking
D)   sleepwalkingE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 9

The percentage of U.S.high school seniors who said there is "great risk" in regular marijuana use ________ between 1978 and 1991,and it ________ between 1991 and 2016.

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A)   increased;remained unchanged
B)   remained unchanged;increased
C)   increased;decreased
D)   decreased;increasedE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

The interdisciplinary study of brain activity linked with our mental processes is known as

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A)   behaviorism.
B)   behavior genetics.
C)   cognitive neuroscience.
D)   neurology.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 11

A periodic,natural loss of consciousness that involves distinct stages is known as

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A)   the circadian rhythm.
B)   narcolepsy.
C)   an hallucination.
D)   sleep.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

The relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed,awake state are called

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A)   beta waves.
B)   sleep spindles.
C)   alpha waves.
D)   delta waves.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 13

Of the following people,who will be LESS likely to resist temptation to the sight of food?

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A)   Bree,who is on a diet
B)   Scott,who is fasting for religious reasons
C)   Parker,who is well rested
D)   Margo,who has not gotten enough sleep the past few daysE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

Girls with a history of physical abuse are at ________ risk for substance addiction.Those with a history of eating disorders are at ________ risk for substance addiction.

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A)   increased;decreased
B)   decreased;increased
C)   increased;increased
D)   decreased;decreasedE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Morphine and heroin are

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A)   amphetamines.
B)   opiates.
C)   hallucinogens.
D)   barbiturates.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

David is playing a new video game with his older brother.Because this is his first time playing the game,it will involve

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A)   sequential processing.
B)   parallel processing.
C)   dual processing.
D)   blindsight processing.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Sleep deprivation had been found to ________ metabolic rate and ________ limbic brain responses to the mere sight of food.

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A)   increase;enhance
B)   decrease;diminish
C)   increase;diminish
D)   decrease;enhanceE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

Drug use is considered a substance use disorder when a person

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A)   craves the substance.
B)   continues use despite social problems.
C)   continues use despite hazards.
D)   experiences all of these conditions.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 19

When asked to imagine playing tennis,a hospitalized woman who showed no outward signs of conscious awareness exhibited ________ that was similar to that exhibited by a healthy person.

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A)   dual processing
B)   blindsight
C)   brain activity
D)   change blindnessE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

According to Freud,the manifest content of a dream refers to the

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A)   hypnagogic sensations preceding a dream.
B)   rapid eye movements during a dream.
C)   remembered story line of a dream.
D)   underlying meaning of a dream.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Exam 3: Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind

Delta waves are most clearly associated with ________ sleep.

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Of the following people,who will be LESS likely to resist temptation to the sight of food?

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An increase in accident rates following the change to daylight saving time best illustrates the dangers of

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Annibel,who has been asleep for several hours,suddenly gets up out of bed,goes to the kitchen,and takes a coke out of the refrigerator.Fortunately,her Mom is awake and guides her back to bed.Annibel is exhibiting which sleep disorder?

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A periodic,natural loss of consciousness that involves distinct stages is known as

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David is playing a new video game with his older brother.Because this is his first time playing the game,it will involve

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The interdisciplinary study of brain activity linked with our mental processes is known as

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Sleep deprivation had been found to ________ metabolic rate and ________ limbic brain responses to the mere sight of food.

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Morphine and heroin are

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The relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed,awake state are called

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When asked to imagine playing tennis,a hospitalized woman who showed no outward signs of conscious awareness exhibited ________ that was similar to that exhibited by a healthy person.

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The experience of vivid geometric images and dreamlike scenes is most likely to be triggered by

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Forty-year-old Lance insists that he never dreams.Research suggests that he probably

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Smokers with ________ levels of nicotine tolerance are likely to suffer the most severe withdrawal symptoms when they discontinue smoking.

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Which specialty area would be most interested in identifying the brain-activation patterns associated with a person's conscious recognition of familiar faces or voices?

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The percentage of U.S.high school seniors who said there is "great risk" in regular marijuana use ________ between 1978 and 1991,and it ________ between 1991 and 2016.

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Girls with a history of physical abuse are at ________ risk for substance addiction.Those with a history of eating disorders are at ________ risk for substance addiction.

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According to Freud,the manifest content of a dream refers to the

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Women become increasingly morning-oriented "larks" as they have children and also as they transition to menopause.This best illustrates that age and experience can alter our

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Drug use is considered a substance use disorder when a person

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