Exam 5: Body Rhythms and Mental States

Jennifer has been studying day and night for so many weeks that she is chronically sleep deprived.She is likely to experience all of the following symptoms EXCEPT:

According to the activation-synthesis theory of dreaming,the source of a dream is neuronal firing in the:

Which of the following is NOT true of psychedelic drugs?

Which of the following is NOT true according to Freud?

Moderate alcohol consumption can have all of the following effects EXCEPT:

Depressants are drugs:

College students tend to dream about grades and being unprepared for an exam.

Who said that dreams are NOT "children of an idle brain"?

Psychoactive drugs are:

Nicotine is as addictive as heroin.

Which of the following drugs is a depressant?

Hypnosis may be used successfully in all of the following circumstances EXCEPT in:

While spending the night at a sleep laboratory,Jaclyn experiences paradoxical sleep.Explain what is happening in her body during this time.

The sociocognitive approach to hypnosis suggests that:

The problem-focused theory of dreaming states that the purpose of dreaming is to resolve current concerns.

Because of genetics,some people:

When people fly across several time zones,temperature and hormone cycles can take several days to return to normal.

The effects of stimulant drugs include all of the following EXCEPT:

James has been sleeping for about 90 minutes when his brain shows rapid,irregular waves.His blood pressure rises,his heart rate increases,and his skeletal muscles go limp.Which of the following is the most likely conclusion?

Describe the common effects of amphetamines.