Quiz for Psychology - Altered States of Consciousness |
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Question 1
| Multiple-choice | |
LSD | |
| Select the best answer | |
The rhythm of activity and inactivity lasting approximately one day (The body's internal clock) |
A potent psychedelic drug that produces distortions of perception and thought |
A psychologist who said dreaming was the brains way of removing unneeded memories |
A suggestion made during hypnosis that influences the participant's behavior afterward |
| Multiple-choice | |
Night Terrors | |
| Select the best answer | |
A state of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, a high level of brain activity, a deep relaxation of the muscles, and dreaming. |
The process of learning to control bodily states with the help of machines monitoring the states to be controlled |
Sleep disruptions that occur during stage 4 of sleep, involving screaming, panic, or confusion; You don't remember these |
A psychologist who stated dreams contain clues to thoughts you're afraid to acknowledge while awake |
| Multiple-choice | |
Physical Dependence | |
| Select the best answer | |
Drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow body functions |
A physiological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawl symptoms when the drug is discontinued |
Mental images in the brain without sensory information, originate directly from the brain |
A brain disorder characterized by suddenly falling asleep or feeling very sleepy during the day |
| Multiple-choice | |
Daydreams | |
| Select the best answer | |
Require a low level of awareness and involves fantasizing, or idle but directed thinking, while still awake |
A state of awareness including a person's feelings, sensations, ideas, and perceptions |
Mental images in the brain without sensory information, originate directly from the brain |
When traveling to a different timezone your body takes time to get used to the time difference. |
| Multiple-choice | |
Sigmund Freud | |
| Select the best answer | |
A psychologist who stated dreams contain clues to thoughts you're afraid to acknowledge while awake |
A physiological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawl symptoms when the drug is discontinued |
A suggestion made during hypnosis that influences the participant's behavior afterward |
A state of awareness including a person's feelings, sensations, ideas, and perceptions |
| Multiple-choice | |
Hallucinogens | |
| Select the best answer | |
A state of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, a high level of brain activity, a deep relaxation of the muscles, and dreaming. |
A physiological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawl symptoms when the drug is discontinued |
The rhythm of activity and inactivity lasting approximately one day (The body's internal clock) |
Psychedelic drugs, such as LSD, that distorts perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absences of sensory input |
| Multiple-choice | |
Psychoactive Drug | |
| Select the best answer | |
The focusing of attentions to clear one's mind and produce relaxation |
A psychologist who said dreaming was the brains way of removing unneeded memories |
A psychologist who stated that dreaming may not serve a function |
A chemical substance that alters perceptions and mood |
| Multiple-choice | |
Depressants | |
| Select the best answer | |
Require a low level of awareness and involves fantasizing, or idle but directed thinking, while still awake |
A suggestion made during hypnosis that influences the participant's behavior afterward |
A brain disorder characterized by suddenly falling asleep or feeling very sleepy during the day |
Drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow body functions |
| Multiple-choice | |
Narcolepsy | |
| Select the best answer | |
The failure to get enough sleep at night in order to feel rested the next day |
When traveling to a different timezone your body takes time to get used to the time difference. |
A brain disorder characterized by suddenly falling asleep or feeling very sleepy during the day |
A physiological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawl symptoms when the drug is discontinued |
| Multiple-choice | |
Jet Lag | |
| Select the best answer | |
A brain disorder characterized by suddenly falling asleep or feeling very sleepy during the day |
Drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow body functions |
The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addicting drug |
When traveling to a different timezone your body takes time to get used to the time difference. |
