Exam 4: Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind

After sleeping for about an hour and a half,José enters a phase of paradoxical sleep.He is likely to

According to Freud,the dreams of adults can be traced back to

Which theory emphasizes that dreams play a role in consolidating the day's experiences in our memories?

Evidence that dreams reflect the brain maturation and style of thinking associated with a dreamer's age and life experience would best support the ________ theory of dream content.

Jana developed a habit of drinking several beers after work each day.Her diminishing feeling of intoxication from the drinks is indicative of

Bright light inhibits our feelings of sleepiness by influencing the production of

Drugs such as alcohol and opiates that calm neural activity and slow body functions are called

Attention to her long-term educational goals enables Alicia to avoid thoughtlessly overindulging her immediate pleasure-seeking impulses.This best illustrates the adaptive value of

Mice with ________ levels of ________ are especially likely to be attracted to alcohol.

Even if musically inclined,it is difficult to tap a steady three times with your left hand while tapping four times with your right hand because both tasks require

During a heated argument with his teenage daughter,Mr.Reid suddenly lapsed into a state of REM sleep.Mr.Reid apparently suffers from

Alcohol consumption is likely to ________ attention to an arousing provocation and ________ attention to normal inhibitions.

The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing an addictive drug or behavior is called

At 1:00 A.M. ,Luis gets out of bed and begins to sleepwalk.An EEG of his brain activity is most likely to indicate the presence of

Regular use of a CPAP machine is most frequently prescribed for the treatment of

While a man provided directions to a construction worker,two experimenters rudely interrupted by passing between them carrying a door.The man's failure to notice that the construction worker was replaced by a different person during this interruption illustrates

The ability to focus our attention in order to learn a complex concept best illustrates the value of

Shelley has not had enough sleep in the past week.She is at an increased risk of having a driving accident because her lack of sleep diminishes her

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

Particularly among men,sleep apnea is linked with