30 Jan two stimulants

Module 4 Quiz

Question 1

1. Opium is most closely related to which pain relieving drug?

amphetamine

cocaine

marijuana

morphine

Question 2

2. When one is conscious, one is:

able to respond to external stimuli.

capable of higher level thinking.

aware of oneself, ones thoughts and ones environment.

awake and alert.

Question 3

3. As you begin an assignment, you are distracted by an ever-changing flow of thought. _____________ highlighted this aspect of consciousness.

William James

Wilhelm Wundt

Edward Titchener

John Watson

Question 4

4. The process of information-collecting and saving it with little or no conscious effort is called:

sensory adaptation

inattentional blindness

selective attention

automatic processing

Question 5

5. Gerri ignores the sound of the television to focus on a telephone conversation. Gerri’s experience best illustrates

sensory adaptation

automatic processing

selective attention

inattentional blindness

Question 6

6. Being awake, aware, and oriented is characterized by ________waves, while deep sleep is characterized by ____________waves.

beta;delta

alpha;beta

beta;alpha

alpha;delta

Question 7

7. Courtney is a participant in a lab sleep study. Her EEG begins showing small bursts of electrical activity known as sleep spindles and K-complexes. Courtney has entered which stage of sleep?

n1

REM

n2

n3

Question 8

8. The familiar experience of having one’s attention captured by the mention of one’s name in a crowded room is called the _____ effect. It is one illustration of _____.

cocktail-party; inattentional blindness

change blindness;selective attention

change blindness; inattentional blindness

cocktail-party; selective attention

Question 9

9. Dreams occur during _____ sleep; deep sleep refers to _____ sleep.

REM; N2

REM; N3

N1; N3

N1; REM

Question 10

10. Which figure BEST approximates the number of hours of sleep the average American gets each night?

8.5

7.5

6.5

5.5

Question 11

11. Cataplexy is one symptom of:

REM behavior disorder

sleep apnea

night terrors

narcolepsy

Question 12

12. REM sleep behavior disorder mainly affects:

older men

women

adolescents

children

Question 13

13. A child waking from non-REM sleep screaming, crying, and breathing rapidly is experiencing:

somnambulism

a nightmare

a night terror

REM behavior disorder

Question 14

14. During the final exam period, Chloe misses a night of sleep poring over long-neglected textbooks. The following night, Chloe experiences an increase in REM sleep, a phenomenon called REM:

recovery

recompense

restorative

rebound

Question 15

15. Which theory of sleep is matched with the psychological perspective it BEST reflects?

restorative theory-biological perspective

consolidation theory-sociocultural perspective

wish-fulfillment theory-humanistic perspective

parasomnia theory- Gestalt perspective

Question 16

16. According to the _____ model, dreams have no meaning.

psychoanalytic

neurocognitive

restorative

activation-synthesis

Question 17

17. Psychoactive drugs are substances that

are illegal.

produce changes in thought, feeling and behavior.

treat psychological disorders.

are used recreationally, rather than therapeutically.

Question 18

18. One example of a depressant is:

cocaine

nicotine

marijuana

alcohol

Question 19

19. After dinner, Adriana has a cigarette with a glass of wine. Adriana consumes:

one hallucinogen and one stimulant

one depressant and one stimulant

two depressants

two stimulants

Question 20

20. Your textbook notes that _____ produces a rush of pleasure and excitement when it amplifies the effects of the neurotransmitters dopamine and norepinephrine.

marijuana

alcohol

heroin

cocaine