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Psy 101-Chapter 3
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Preguntas del test (16)
1During which stage of sleep does the body experience increased heart rate, rapid breathing, and genital arousal?
- ANREM-1
- BNREM-2
- CNREM-3
- DREM sleep
2 The sleep cycle is approximately ___ minutes.
- A30
- B50
- C75
- D90
3One effect of sleeping pills is to...
- ADecrease REM sleep
- BIncrease REM sleep
- CDecrease NREM-2 sleep
- DIncrease NREM-2 sleep
4The effects of chronic sleep deprivation include...
- ASuppression of the immune system
- BDiminished productivity
- CDepression
- DAll of the above
5 Cocaine and crack produce a euphoric rush by...
- ABlocking the actions of serotonin
- BDepressing neural activity in the brain
- CBlocking the reuptake of dopamine by brain cells
- DStimulating the brain’s production of endorphins
6Norbert’s wife complains that she has to stay up all night to be sure he starts breathing again each time he stops breathing for a minute or so. So, Norbert consults his doctor and learns that he is suffering from...
- ASleep apnea
- BNarcolepsy
- CNight terrors
- DInsomnia
7People who heard unusual phrases prior to sleep were awakened each time they began REM sleep. The fact that they remembered less the next morning provides support for the ___ theory of dreaming.
- AManifest content
- BPhysiological
- CInformation-processing
- DCognitive development
8Psychoactive drugs affect behavior and perception through
- AThe power of suggestion
- BThe placebo effect
- CAlteration of neural activity in the brain
- DPsychological, not physiological, influences
9Which of the following statements regarding REM sleep is true?
- AAdults spend more time than infants in REM sleep
- BREM sleep deprivation results in a REM rebound
- CPeople deprived of REM sleep adapt easily
- DSleeping medications tend to increase REM sleep
10A person whose EEG shows a high proportion of alpha waves is most likely...
- ADreaming
- BIn NREM-2 sleep
- CIn NREM-3 sleep
- DAwake and relaxed
11Which of the following is characteristic of REM sleep?
- AGenital arousal
- BIncreased muscular tension
- CNight terrors
- DAlpha waves
12Which of the following is NOT a stimulant?
- AAmphetamines
- BCaffeine
- CNicotine
- DAlcohol
13Which of the following statements concerning marijuana is true?
- AThe by-products of marijuana are cleared from the body more slowly than are the by-products of alcohol
- BRegular users may need a larger dose of the drug to achieve a high than occasional users would need to get the same effect
- CMarijuana is as addictive as nicotine or cocaine
- DThere is absolutely no evidence from research that marijuana has any medicinal applications
14THC is the major active ingredient in...
- ANicotine
- BMDMA
- CMarijuana
- DCocaine
15Concluding his presentation on levels of information processing, Miguel accurately states
that:- AHumans process both conscious and nonconscious information in parallel
- BConscious processing occurs in parallel, while nonconscious processing is sequential
- CConscious processing is sequential, while nonconscious processing is parallel
- DAll information processing is sequential in nature
16Why is REM referred to as paradoxical sleep?
- AStudies of people deprived of REM sleep indicate that REM sleep is unnecessary
- BThe body’s muscles remain relaxed while other biological systems are active
- CIt is very easy to awaken a person from REM sleep
- DThe body’s muscles are very tense while the brain is in a nearly meditative state
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- Psychology 101 Test sobre Psy 101-Chapter 3, creado por Emily Fox el 21/09/2017.
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