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2. Psychological Health and Wellbeing - Stage 2 Psychology
2. Psychological Health and Wellbeing - Stage 2 Psychology
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During periods of sleep, the immune system strengthens. Which theory of sleep does this correlate to?
Clean up theory
Information and consolidation theory
Evolutionary theory
Repair and restoration theory
2
Coping strategies for stress include:
All of the above
Social involvement
Listening to calming music
Exercise
3
What is a psychological factor from the biopsychosocial model of why someone might suffer from depression?
Lack of support
Reduced serotonin
Strong worrier
Poorer memory
4
What time of day are humans more likely to have a car accident caused by fatigue?
Between 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Never
Early hours of morning plus 1:00pm - 4:00pm
9:00am
5
What is resilience?
Making connections
Reduction of stigma
Being resilient
Bouncing back from difficult experiences
6
Sleep deprived and/or stressed participants need care when being involved in experiment as they:
Are classed as vulnerable groups
Are underage
Are tired
Are stressed
7
Recommendations in our behavioural control to improve sleep quality and quantity is called:
Sleep deprivation
Sleep debt
Sleep hygeine
Sleep restriction
8
Which part of the body is responsible for the stress response?
Automatic nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
Central nervous system
Brain only
9
What brainwaves are present when someone is in deeper sleep (SWS)?
Alpha
Omega
Delta
Beta
10
The sleep/wake cycle is an example of a:
Circadian rhythm
Stress strategy
Sleep stage
Sleep disorder
11
The sympathetic division_________arousal whereas the parasympathetic division________arousal.
Increases:increases
Increases:decreases
Increases:maintains
Decreases:maintains
12
Sleep apnea is characterized by:
Paralysis of the body yet in an awake state of awareness
Cessation in breathing periodically whilst asleep
Trouble getting and staying asleep
Uncontrollable daytime sleep attacks
13
A subjective quantitative method of measuring fatigue is:
EEG
Epworth sleepiness scale
Focus group
Polygraph
14
Sleep phenomena i.e. nightmares, night terrors and sleep walking are called:
Sleep disorders
Parasomnias
REM disorders
Weird sleep habits
15
What is an advantage of medication?
None of the above
No risk of addiction
Readily avaliable
Takes a short amount of time to work
16
What are people taught to challenge in CBT?
Improve coping strategies
Improve skills in evaluation
All of the above
Understand, manage and change thought distortions
17
When does most of the dreaming sleep occur during the night?
Second sleep cycle
Third sleep cycle
Last sleep cycle
First sleep cycle
18
Animals including humans have adapted to sleep during periods when being awake is dangerous. Which sleep theory?
Clean up theory
Information and consolidation theory
Evolutionary theory
Repair and restoration theory
19
The difference between amount of sleep a person needs versus the amount they actually have is:
Sleep deprivation
Sleep restriction therapy
GAS
Sleep debt
20
Another common condition where sufferers of narcolepsy loose all muscle function when asleep is:
Zeitgebers
REM
Cataplexy
GAS
21
The more light that is present, the levels of melatonin in the body:
Increase
Does not get produced
Stays the same
Decrease
22
What is the name of the manual used to diagnose mental health disorders?
DSM-X
DSM-VI
DSM-V
DSM-I
23
As we get older, the amount of SWS and REM sleep obtained.........
Increases
Stays the same
None of the above
Decreases
24
What is an advantage of CBT?
Minimal risks involved
Gradual process
Evidence for longer extended success
Practical form involving role plays
25
What does REM stand for
Rapid eye movement
None of the above
Remember
That cool band from the 80s
26
Which type of stress is defined as positive, helpful and motivating?
Distress
Motivation
Eustress
Anxiety
27
The sleep/wake cycle is controlled by the:
Pineal gland
Suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)
Retinas at the back of the eye
Melatonin
28
Specific factors that affect the sleep/wake cycle are known as:
Things
Variables
Factors
Zeitgebers
29
What is the most obvious (but not only) zeitgeber in humans?
Light
Food times
Sound
Temperature
30
The three parts of General Adaptation Syndrome are:
Alarm: resistance: sickness
Alarm: resistance: exhaustion
Alarm: resistance: tiredness
Awake: resistance: tiredness
31
Researchers concluded that lack of sleep has serious impacts on the ability to recall and remember information. Theory?
Clean up theory
Evolutionary theory
Repair and restoration theory
Information and consolidation theory
32
Protective factors of mental health are define as:
Anything that may decrease the likelihood of developing a mental illness.
Anything that may increase the likelihood of developing a mental illness
Negative emotions, thoughts behaviours and functioning for at least 2 weeks
Behaviours, thoughts & emotions that significantly impair functioning.
33
Research shows that the brain uses periods of sleep to flush waste and toxins from the body. Which sleep theory?
Information and consolidation theory
Repair and restoration theory
Clean up theory
Evolutionary theory
34
What is a disadvantage of medication?
Nothing
Can have side effects and/or addictions
All of the above
Not readily avaliable
35
An objective quantitative method for measuring sleep is:
Polygraph
EEG
Epworth sleepiness scale
Focus group
36
Which type of stress is caused by daily demands and pressure, intense but appears and disappears over a short time?
Acute
Chronic
Anxiety
Temporary
37
Which type of untreated stress has long lasting negative effects on health i.e.heart disease, diabetes, stroke or death?
Chronic
Temporary
Acute
Serious
38
Which of these is NOT a strategy to minimize impact of shift work?
Drink caffeinated drinks (but not too much)
Use bright lights to wake themselves up
Do not nap during the day
Change shifts as infrequently as possible
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Anything that can lead to feeling stressed, positive or negative is called a:
Life event
Stressor
Thing
Factor
40
Common symptoms of sleep deprivation include:
All of the above
Irritability
Itchy, tired eyes
Hand tremors
41
What is something that impacts people suffering from depression at the social level of the biopsychosocial model?
Diminished involvement with others
Neuroticism
Learned helplessness
Chemical imbalance
42
Which is the negative kind of stress which leads individuals to feel overwhelmed, anxious and symptomatic?
Anxiety
Distress
Eustress
All of the above
43
Sleep spindles and K-complexes are present in which stage of sleep?
Stage 3 & 4
Stage 1
Stage 2
REM
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How many sleep cycles (on average) does the average person have per night?
3-4
6-10
4-6
1-2
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What causes someone to have more chance of falling asleep completing a daytime task?
Meditation
Fatigue
Low level of arousal
Boredom