Exam 6: Extension B: States of Consciousness

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More than half of all individuals with narcolepsy also suffer from _____, which is a sudden temporary paralysis of the muscles, leading to complete body collapse.

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_____ is a mental exercise for producing relaxation or heightened awareness.

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The tendency of hypnotized subjects to carry out suggested actions as if they were involuntary is called

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Regarding dream content, which of the following statements is FALSE?

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According to the _____, during REM sleep brain cells are activated that normally control eye movement, balance, and actions, but messages from these cells are blocked from reaching the body, so no movement occurs.In order to interpret this information, the brain searches through stored memories and manufactures a dream.

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Regarding the history of hypnosis, which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Hypnosis has been shown to be most effective in helping clients to

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The role of the hypnotist in hypnotism is best described as a

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_____ is a sudden, irresistible urge to sleep, which lasts a few minutes to half an hour with victims falling asleep while standing, talking, or even driving.

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One of Freud's key proposals was that dreams express unconscious desires and conflicts as

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Sara just spent an hour in a flotation tank where stimuli were restricted.As a result, she is most likely experiencing

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_____ is a drug that has a stimulating effect by prolonging the action of the transmitter chemicals.

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A sleep disturbance characterized by snoring, short silences, and gasps is called

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Sleep apnea refers to

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Drug abuse is a common problem for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

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Diane is sitting cross-legged and concentrating only on her breathing.She is practicing

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The stimulation-depression scale is less relevant for the _____, whose principal characteristic is their mind-altering quality.

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Meditation is considered a distinct state of consciousness because

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The chief characteristic of hypnosis is

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Meditation techniques that involve focusing your attention on an image, a phrase, or your own breathing are referred to as _____ meditation.

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