Deck 5: A: Consciousness

Question 1

Russell needs more of the drug he has been using to get the normal high he got when he first started.Russell is experiencing _______________.

A)drug tolerance
B)drug detoxification
C)withdrawal
D)overdrawal

Answer 1

drug tolerance

Question 2

A sleep disorder that may require the use of a machine to force air gently into the nasal passages is called ________________.

A)sleep apnea
B)insomnia
C)narcolepsy
D)cataplexy

Answer 2

sleep apnea

Question 3

Sleep spindles appear during ______ sleep.

A)stage 1 (N1)
B)REM
C)stage 2 (N2)
D)stage 4 (N4)

Answer 3

stage 2 (N2)

Question 4

Morphine and heroin duplicate the action of ____________.

A)endorphins
B)alcohol
C)cigarettes
D)LSD

Question 5

Each of the following is a sleep disorder EXCEPT ______.

A)narcolepsy
B)REM rebound
C)insomnia
D)night terrors

Question 6

Which of the following pairs belong together?

A)LSD;tetrahydrocannabinol
B)marijuana;psilocybin
C)MDMA;acetylcholine
D)marijuana;tetrahydrocannabinol

Question 7

The key to hypnotic induction seems to be related to ________________.

A)the gender of the person doing the hypnotizing
B)education
C)state of suggestibility
D)time of day

Question 8

Our awareness of various mental processes,such as making decisions,daydreaming, reflecting,and concentrating,is called ______.

A)consciousness
B)creativity
C)intelligence
D)self-awareness

Question 9

Judith is startled when her 6-year-old daughter,Laura,sleepwalks into the family room.It is most likely that Laura is experiencing the ________ stage of the sleep cycle.

A)REM
B)first
C)second
D)fourth

Question 10

All of the following result from sleep deprivation EXCEPT ________________.

A)droopy eyelids
B)irritability
C)hyperalertness
D)cognitive impairment