Exam 3: Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind

Which neuroscientist said,"The mind is what the brain does"?

According to the U.S.National Academies of Sciences,Engineering,and Medicine,the use of ________ is predictive of increased risk of social anxiety disorder and suicidal thoughts.

Damage to the brain's visual perception track without any damage to the brain's visual action track is associated with a condition known as

Brad's misuse of alcohol and other addictive drugs is influenced by genetic factors,by the ready availability of drugs in Brad's neighborhood,and by Brad's failure to accurately assess the risks associated with drug use.An understanding of Brad's difficulties within the framework of multiple levels of analysis is most clearly provided by

Animals with the ________ need to graze and the ________ ability to hide from danger tend to sleep less.

Which of the following is NOT a known consequence of sleep deprivation?

François was dismayed to discover that some of his football teammates were using drugs to enhance their footwork and endurance on the playing field.Which of the following drugs were the players most likely using?

Sleep deprivation increases levels of the hunger-arousing hormone

June's correct solution to a novel arithmetic problem was simultaneously facilitated by unconscious inferences and the conscious application of mathematical principles.This best illustrates the value of

Brain regions that are active as rats learn to navigate a maze show similar activity patterns again as the rats later experience

At the very onset of sleep,Melanie experienced pressure on her body followed by a feeling that she was falling.Her experience best illustrates

In the vision system,the ________ guides our moment-to-moment movements.

About 3 hours after he falls asleep,Bobby often sits up in bed screaming incoherently.His mother tries to awaken him,but with no success.The next morning,he remembers nothing.It appears that Bobby suffers from

Sleep deprivation ________ levels of the hormone ghrelin and ________ levels of the hormone leptin.

After 1960,psychology regained an interest in consciousness as psychologists of all persuasions began affirming the importance of

Sleep deprivation has been shown to

Psychoactive drugs influence neurotransmission by stimulating,mimicking,or ________ the activity of neurotransmitters.

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

On the Monday after the "spring forward" to daylight savings time,people show a higher-than-normal incidence of

When cocaine is injected or smoked,it produces a brief rush of euphoria.But the stimulant drug ________ can trigger 8 hours or so of heightened energy and euphoria.