Psychology Quiz 3

LSD is most likely to produce

A periodic, natural, reversible loss of consciousness that involves distinct stages is known as

Fast and jerky movements of the eyes especially likely to be associated with

Circadian

Standing in the checkout line at the grocery store, Jerry looking at his watch to see the time. As a result, he failed to see that a store employee was being robbed by a person just in front of him. Jerry most clearly suffered

A recurring difficulty in falling or staying asleep is called

Sleep deprevation increases levels of the hunger arousing hormone ________ and decreases levels of the hunger suppressing hormone _________.

The circadian rhythm is influenced by light sensitive retinal proteins that trigger signals to the

The human sleep cycle repeats itself every

REM sleep is called paradoxical sleep becuase

During REM sleep, your skeletal muscles are relaxed because messages from the motor cortex are blocked by the

Drug tolerance refers to the

REM rebound involves the

Evidence suggests that we consolidate our memories of recent life events through

Freud called the remembered storyline of a dream its ______content/

In which of the following disorders does the person repeatedly stop breathing while asleep

Narcolepsy is a disorder in which a person

Sensory experiences that occur without an external sensory stimulus are called

Methamphetamine enhances energy and mood by triggering the release if the neurotransmitter

Drug classified as a stimulate

Drugs such as alcohol and opiates that calm neural activity and slow body functions are called

The three main categories of psychoactive drugs are depressants, stimulants and

Jana developed a habit of drinking several beers after work each day. Her diminishing feeling of intoxication from the drinks is indicative of

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

The interdisciplinary study of brain activity linked with out mental processes is known as

Which drug is most likely to produce a euphoric and feelings of social intimacy

Taking an overdose of __________ is likely to result in death

The best predictor of an adolescent's pattern of drug usage is whether the adolescent

Our awareness of ourselves and our environment is called

The ability to pay attention to only one voice at a time is called

Because she was listening to the news on the radio, Mrs. Shultz didn't perceive a word her husband was saying. Her experience best illustrates

When Jason briefly turned to summon the waiter, his wife quickly switched her glass of red wine with his glass of white wine. Jason's failure to notice that his chosen wine had been replaced best illustrates.