1. Chapter 5 States of Consciousness Brandon Hullinger and Isaac Nygaard

2. What are the three major categories of psychoactive drugs? Depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens.

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4. Name two biological regulators of humans’ circadian rhythm. Pineal gland, superchiasmatic nucleus, or melatonin

5. Omar is sleep deprived from his late- night biology homework; what will he most likely experience? Drowsiness, slowed reaction, REM rebound, microsleep, etc…

6. Disinhibition, memory disruption, and slowed neural processing are symptoms of which psychoactive drug? Alcohol

7. Alcohol, Barbiturates, and Opiates are all part of which category of psychoactive drug? Depressants

8. During hypnosis, there is a split between what two aspects of perception? Sensory input & emotion

9. Which type of psychoactive drug is used in sleeping medication? Barbiturates

10. John is felling very worried about minute things, is annoyed with everyone and hasn't slept well for a week. Which drug's withdrawal symptoms is he going through? Nicotine

11. True or False: recovering childhood memories through hypnosis has a 60% failure rate. False; nearly 100%

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13. Thackary sees colored shapes that transform into a vortex. He feels as though he were floating. What stage of sleep is he most likely in? Stage 1 (alpha): hypnogogic stage

14. What do depressants do to the body's systems? They slow body functions and calm neural activity.

15. Jill thinks that the only way she can possibly focus on her work is if she smokes a cigarette every day. Jill has what type of dependence on nicotine? Psychological Dependence

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17. Give a psychoanalytic, biological, and learning perspective on the purpose of dreams Activation-synthesis, memory consolidation, and fulfills erotic wishes

18. True or False: there are a good many people that don’t dream often False; everyone dreams

19. Opiates are usually used for what purpose? Painkillers

20. Spindles are a characteristic sign of what sleep stage? Stage 2

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22. Which of these is the brain scan of an alcoholic? The first one. The second is of a schizophrenic mind and the third is of an Alzheimer's patient.

23. Light inhibits the production of what chemical in your body? Melatonin

24. A typical sleep cycle lasts how long? 90 minutes

25. Brownies have small traces of the same chemical that is the active ingredient in marijuana. What is this chemical called? THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol)

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27. Which is the world's most widely consumed psychoactive drug? Caffeine

28. What is another common name for REM sleep? Paradoxical sleep

29. The reuptake of dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin is blocked by which psychoactive drug? Cocaine

30. What percentage of the night is spent dreaming? 20-25%; around 1/4th

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32. Which of these is the image of someone who has been on meth for 10 years? The third one. The first is someone who has only been on meth a short time and the second is someone who is on cocaine.

33. How long does a person’s sleep debt last? 2 weeks

34. Dream interpretation recovers this from a person’s dreams. Latent content

35. Which of the following has the highest percentage of addiction: marijuana, alcohol, heroin, or nicotine? Nicotine

36. MDMA, LSD, and marijuana are all which category of psychoactive drugs? Hallucinogens

37. This sleep disorder is characteristic of sudden, overwhelming moments of sleepiness. Narcolepsy

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39. Name two of the three genetically influenced traits noticeable in boys at age six that can predict how likely he is to smoke, drink, an use other drugs. Excitable, impulsive, fearless.

40. True or False: night terrors occur when a person is overcome with extreme terror during sleep. True

41. Dehydration and depressed mood are adverse effects of which psychoactive drug? Ecstasy/MDMA

42. Sam drinks alcohol to prevent himself from having a massive headache. What type of dependence does he have on alcohol? Physical Dependence

43. Last week, Sam could get the effects from nicotine after smoking one cigarette. Today it takes him two. His body has developed a what for nicotine? Tolerance

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45. What are three good suggestions to help those suffering from insomnia? Exercise regularly; avoid stimulants and food; relax; sleep regularly; calm yourself

46. Which drug seems to have effects that contradict the usual tolerance phenomenon? Marijuana

47. Sleep apnea occurs when a person gets a lack of what? Air or oxygen

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49. Name four of the five stimulants. Caffeine, Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Nicotine, Ecstasy

50. Near-death-experiences have been compared to... Hallucinations

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52. Identify two brain waves. Alpha, beta, theta, delta

53. Sleep walking and talking usually occur in what sleep stage? Stage 4: deep sleep, slow wave sleep

54. Poe was a poet, Pollock was a president- which is most likely to be hypnotized? Poe

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56. After about what age does the casual use of illegal drugs almost cease? 35

57. Our remembrance of prophetic dreams is tell-tale of what phenomena? Selection bias

58. This aspect of perception allows us to direct our awareness towards novel information. Selective attention

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60. Who is this guy? Josh Lyman

61. Name two of the three misconceptions about addiction. a.Addictive drugs quickly corrupt b.Therapy is always necessary to overcome addiction c.Addiction can meaningfully be extended beyond chemical dependence to a wide range of other behaviors

62. Billy is dreaming of a billy goat skipping across a bridge. According to Freud, the storyline is the dream’s____________? Manifest content

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64. Who created LSD? Albert Hofmann