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Sleep
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1Which is a circadian rhythm?
- Asleep/wake cycle
- Bmenstrual cycles
- CStages of sleep
2At what time is core body temperature at its lowest?
- A5 pm
- B5 am
- C4 am
- D11 pm
3Who spent six months in a cave?
- AAschoff and Weber
- BSiffre
- CFolkard et al
4Folkard attempted to spped up the body clock of 12 participants to 22 hours how many kept up?
- A3
- B1
- C2
5Duffy found there was a difference in cycle onset which of these is correct?
- AMorning people (5am to 9am)
Evening people (9pm to 12pm) - BMorning people (6am to 11am)
Evening people (11am to 2pm) - CMorning people (6am to 10pm)
Evening people (10am to 1pm
- AMorning people (5am to 9am)
6Which is an ultradium rhythm
- AA biological rhythm last less that 24 hours
- BA biological rhythm lasting more than 24 hours
- Ca biological rhythm lasting 24 hours
7What type of waves are present in stage one sleep and are changed into slow waves
- ADelta waves
- BAlpha waves
8Which sleep stage are people easily woken from?
- AStage one
- BStage two
- CStage 3
- DStage 4
- EREM
9Who supports the idea of dreaming in REM sleep?
- ADements ans Kleitman
- BLewy et al
10Who studies that menstrual cycles become synchronised due to pheremones?
- ATurke
- BMcClintock and Stern
11What is the main endogenous pacemaker
- ASCN
- BSSN
- CSAN
12Who removed chimpmunks SCN and found it lead to more deaths, becuase the chimpmunks were more active and likely to be eaten by predators
- AMorgan
- BDeCoursey et al
13what does zeitgeber mean?
- A'Time giver'
- B'Time maker'
- C'Time recorder'
14Why was light shone on the back of pp knees in Campbell and Murphys study?
- AThe light couldnt reach eyes
- BIt is usually dark behind the knee
- CWas the only available piece of skin while the pp were sleeping
15Who found that circadian rhythms can be entrained by very dim light, but bright light was more effective?
- ABoivien et al
- BBuss
16What are the two types of shift work?
- AFluctuating shifts
- BNon-fluctuation shifts
- CStatic shifts
- DNon-static shifts
17Who supports the idea that shift workers live contantly out of synchronisaition
- ACzeisler et al
- BKlein et al
18Who supports the idea that shift workers live contantly out of synchronisaition
- ACzeisler et al
- BKlein et al
19How many days did Czeisler change the shift rotations to?
- A7
- B21
- C22
- D8
- E15
20Who studied the nurses in shift work?
- AHawkins and Armstrong-Ester
- BMe
21Which is easier to fly?
- AEast to west
- BWest to east
22Who condcuted the study in Baseball players?
- AKlein et al
- BScwarz et al
23Who has the most REM sleep?
- Aold age
- B1 year olds?
24Who sleeps for approximately 12 hours a day?
- AOld people
- BFive years olds
- C12 year olds
- DMiddle aged
25At what age is it likely that sleepwalking has become established?
- A1 year olds
- B5 year olds
- C12 year olds
26Who may wake more for reasons such as needing the toilet?
- A5 year olds
- Bold aged
27Who found males ages 65-88 were more likely to suffer from sleep apnoea? support that the quality of sleep reduces over time?
- ADement
- BFloyd et al
28What is a main problem with sleep stage research?
- AIts a longtitudinal study
- BIts a labatory study
- CIts a natural experiment
29Meddis proposed which evolutionary explanation of sleep?
- APredator-avoidance
- BHibernation
- CForaging needs
- DBody size
30Which evolutionary explanation did Webb propose?
- APredator-avoidant
- BHibernation theory
- CForgaing needs
- DBody size
31Which researcher reported that sleep saves energy and keeps individuals from being lively at unnecessary times?
- AStear
- BSiegal
32Who proposed the restoration theory?
- AHorne
- BOswald
33Adam found what in restoration theories?
- AThat many restorative processes such as digestion occur when awake, supporting Horne?
- BThat many restorative process such as digestion occur while asleep support Oswald
34Shapiro et al found what about long distance runners
- AThey sleep less than normal
- BThey sleep more than normal
35What is insomnia?
- AAny activites that occur unconciously during sleep that would noramlly occur while awake
- BThe inability to sleep
- CA problem with staying awake
36What factors might affect insomnia?
- Aheight
- Bage
- Cweight
- Dgender
- Esleep apnoea
- Fhair colour
37Who found that if the underlying cause of insomnia was treated the insomnia would stop?
- AMorin et al
- BMonti
38What does sleep walking include?
- ASleep dancing
- BSleep walking
- CSleep talking
- DSleep jogging
- ESleep pulsing
39Which is sleepwalking more common in?
- ABoys
- BGirls
40How many times more likely are you likely to be if a first degree relative sleep walks?
- A5
- B10
- C20
41What percentage chance did Hublin et al find that children sleepwalk
- A20
- B30
42What do people often think is wrong with people with narcolepsy?
- ADrunk
- BDruggies
- CLooney
43Who supports the role of hypocretin in narcolepsy?
- AMontplasier
- BDement
44What do narcoleptics often suffer from?
- ACataplexy
- BRataplexy
- CDataplexy
- DMataplexy
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- A-Levels Psychology Quiz on Sleep, created by harry_bygraves on 09/06/2013.
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