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Minter Chapter 4, section 9 + notes
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In Freud's theory, the symbolic content of dreams is called _____ content
latent
manifest
A.I.M.
synthesis
2
Freud believed that dream analysis was a useful device for
strengthening the superego
decreasing repression
sublimating the id
gaining insight into unconscious motives
3
Which of the following is true about night terrors?
They are vividly remembered afterward
They are more common in children
They take place during the lighter stages of sleep
They are the same as nightmares
4
Brief lapses of consciousness lasting only a few seconds
REM rebound
microsleeps
insomnia
narcolepsy
5
REM sleep, a generally active state, is paradoxically accompanied by
lowered muscle tone
slowed respiration
slowed heart rate
lowered blood pressure
6
Sleep disorder that may require the use of a device to mitigate its effects
sleep apnea
narcolepsy
somnambulism
insomnia
7
Which of the following is most likely to sleepwalk?
a 74 year old woman
a 24 year old man
a 10 year old girl
a 44 year old man
8
Which is NOT a benefit of daydreaming?
increases creativity
increases concentration
keeps the mind active
aids in solving problems
9
The adaptive (evolutionary) theory of sleep best explains ...
how we sleep
when we sleep
where we sleep
why we sleep
10
Term used by psychologists to denote our awareness, of thoughts, feelings, and emotions
zen
consciousness
thoughtfulness
conscience
11
Which is the best example of explicit processing?
walking to class
breathing
forming letters as you take copious notes
answering this question
12
People in stage 4 sleep are
hard to wake up
easy to wake up
hallucinating
dreaming
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compared to senior citizens, babies spend
less time asleep but more time in REM sleep
more time asleep but less time in REM sleep
more time asleep and more time in REM sleep
less time asleep and less time in REM sleep
14
Theory that states information accessed during waking hours can influence dureams
manifest content theory
latent content theory
activation-synthesis theory
activation-information-mode theory
15
After sleep deprivation individuals spend an increased % of time in dreaming sleep. This is
called REM paralysis
refered to as REM behavior disorder
labelled REM reward
known as REM rebound
16
Which of the following is NOT an altered state of consciousness?
concentrating
being hypnotized
sleeping
daydreaming
17
Which is NOT true of Fantasy Prone Personality?
applies to about 4% of the population
involves the belief that you are simeone famous
takes up a great deal of time (interferes with daily life)
imagines and recalls experiences with lifelike vividness
18
Brain waves indicating the deepest levels of sleep
alpha
beta
theta
delta
19
Which of the following statements about REM sleep is FALSE?
The eyes move rapidly back and forth under the eyelids
Brain waves resemble waking beta wakes
Most people report they are dreaming if awakened
Lack of REM sleep produces psychological disorders
20
Which is the best example of implicit processing?
talking with friends
asking the teacher a question
walking to class
taking copious notes
21
In which stage do night terrors occur?
4
2
1
3
22
If during REM sleep you are able to move and act out your dreams, you are likely suffering from
REM behavior disorder
REM paralysis
nightmares
narcolepsy
23
Theory that states dreams are a result of random firings of electric impulses in the brain
activation-information-mode theory
latent content theory
manifest content theory
activation-synthesis theory
24
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of sleep deprivation?
lowered immune system
impaired cognitive reasoning
weight loss
irritability
25
In Freud's theory, the remembered content of dreams is called _____ content
manifest
synthesis
A.I.M.
latent
26
Driving a car along a familiar route while listening to the radio is an example of a(n)
automatic process
controlled process
sympathetic process
parasympathetic process
27
When our mental activity undergoes a shift in quality or pattern that is called a(n)
hallucination
cicadian rythym
explicit process
altered state of consciousness
28
Compared to women, men are more likely to dream about all the following EXCEPT
the outdoors
dudes
physical aggression
personal appearance
29
Number of dreams most people will have per night
4 or 5
2 or 3
1 or 2
6 or 8
30
The symptoms of sleep deprivation include all but which of the following?
trembling hands
general feeling of discomfort
REM paralysis
inability to concentrate
31
Compared to men, women are more likely to dream about all the following EXCEPT
family
unfamiliar characters
personal appearance
home
32
In which stage do nightmares occur?
2
4
3
1
33
The sleep/wake cycle is a(n) _____ rhythm, normally occurring every 24 hours.
circadian
diurnal
nocturnal
adaptive
34
The restorative theory of sleep best explains ...
how we sleep
when we sleep
where we sleep
why we sleep
35
Most dreams are about
violence
sex
everyday life
bizarre events
36
Sleep disorder that may be the most dangerous
narcolepsy
somnambulism
insomnia
sleep apnea
37
Carl Jung believed that dreams were an attempt to
predict the future
rewrite the past
overcome shortcomings
understand our strengths and weaknesses
