Exam 3: Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind

Clarissa is excited about the play she is going to star in tomorrow and can't get to sleep.What would you say regarding her inability to fall sleep?

Alcohol,marijuana,cocaine,and a wide variety of other chemical agents that alter perceptions and moods are called

Studies of marijuana's effects indicate that

Mark is learning how to drive.Since this is a new skill it involves

While engrossed in reading a novel,Raoul isn't easily distracted by the sounds of the TV or even by his brothers' loud arguments.This best illustrates

Dreams often involve sudden emotional reactions and surprising changes in scene.This best serves to support the theory that dreams

The use of barbiturates ________ anxiety and ________ nervous system activity.

The simultaneous processing of information on many parallel tracks is most closely associated with

The use of e-cigarettes is also called

Reduced immune system functioning is most likely to accompany long-term repeated use of

Sleep deprivation ________ the production of body fat by ________ levels of the stress hormone cortisol.

Deep sleep is associated with the release of ________ that is (are)necessary for muscle development.

Inattentional blindness is best described as a by-product of

After completing a full night of sleep,people are most likely to

A drug's overall effect depends on

Drugs that stimulate neural activity,causing accelerated body functions and associated energy and mood changes,are referred to as

Bed-wetting is most likely to occur at the end of ________ sleep.

In large amounts,alcohol is a ________;in small amounts,it is a ________.

Compared with unconscious information processing,conscious information processing is relatively

Compared with ordinary cocaine,crack cocaine produces a ________ intense high followed by a ________ intense crash.