Psychology, please help. It's easy to understand, first part is question then underneath are answers. help pls

Dissociation or a split in awareness is an experience commonly associated with


hypnotic induction


amphetamine intoxication


schizophrenia


withdrawal symptoms


relaxation training


The reduction in the body's response to a drug which may accompany drug use is called


withdrawal.


addiction.


dependence.


tolerance


aphasia


According to psychodynamic psychologists, the unconscious


processes information of which you are unaware


includes unacceptable feelings, wishes, and thoughts


is characterized by a loss of responsiveness to the environment


is synonymous with the preconscious


develops after the ego and superego


After her bridal shower, a young woman dreamed that she was dining with her parents when a young guy grabbed her wallet containing her driver’s license, credit cards, cash, and family pictures. She awoke in a cold sweat. After discussing the dream with a friend, she realized that she felt anxious about losing her identity in her approaching marriage. The explanation of her dream represents the


manifest content


latent content


ego


activation-synthesis theory


cognitive analysis


Drugs with names like Xanax, Halcion, and Valium are


opiate


stimulant


hallucinogen


tranquilizer


alcohol based


Of the following, which does you hypothalamus regulate over the course of 24 hours? I. body temperature, II. Hormonal levels, III. Memory of the day’s events.


I only


II only


III only


I and II only


I, II, and III


Which of the following is a circadian rhythm?


The ebb and flow of an individual’s emotions during a 24-hour period


Jet lag experienced after an airline flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo


A cycle of biological functioning that lasts about 25 hours


The series of four stages that people go through during a normal night’s sleep


The systematic alternation between alpha waves and delta waves during sleep


Nicotine is classified as a


barbituate


stimulant


hallucinogen


tranquilizer


depressant


Perhaps the best known hallucinogen is


alcohol


cocaine


heroin


LSD


nicotine


Alcohol is classified as a


depressant


stimulant


hallucinogen


barbiturate


opiate


“Humans developed a unique waking-sleep cycle that maximized our chances of survival,” is a statement most typical of


developmental psychologists


physiological psychologists


psychoanalysts


sociologists


evolutionary psychologists


Which of the following is most likely to occur as a consequence of hypnosis?


increase in strength to superhuman levels


loss of bodily and mental control


genuine regression to earlier age levels


altered sensory experiences


increased clarity and accuracy of memory


Zen Buddhists and others practicing meditation are better able than most other people to stimulate their


sympathetic nervous systems


parasympathetic nervous systems


somatic nervous systems


salivation


urination


Of the following, which psychoactive drugs shares the most similar effects on the brain?


alcohol-marijuana


caffeine-morphine


nicotine-heroin


amphetamines-cocaine


barbiturates-LSD


REM sleep, generally an “active” state of sleep, is accompanied by which of the following paradoxes?


Slowed heart rate


Slowed respiration rate


Lowered blood pressure


Paralyzed muscle tone


Reduced eye movements


Which of the following will NOT increase behavioral and mental activity?


Cocaine


Caffeine


Benzedrine


Amphetamines


Barbiturates


Nightmares most frequently occur during


stage 1


stage 2


stage 3


stage 4


REM


Which stage of sleep typically has spindles?


REM


1


2


3


4


During paradoxical sleep, muscles seem paralyzed and


eyes dart about in various directions


breathing is slow and shallow


night terrors are likely


sleepwalking occurs


the sleeper is easily awakened


Night terrors most often occur during


Stage 1


Stage 2


Stage 3


Stage 4


REM


Hypnosis:


is characterized by brain wave patterns similar to sleep


is an altered state characterized by narrowed attention and increased openness to suggestion.


is a sleep state in which the subjects are partially aware of their actions and able to perform many activities not normally carried out during sleep


is considered by most scientists as a trance-like state where hypnotists have complete control over individuals


was introduced by the Austrian physician, Karl Zener


When a person is shut off from the world such that he or she cannot even tell what time it is by light or dark, their sleep-waking cycle


stays at about 24 hours.


shortens to an average of about 20 hours.


lengthens to an average of about 25 hours.


becomes completely disrupted


shortens to 12 hours


As you are reading this question, you are probably not thinking about what you ate for lunch. The memory of what you ate for lunch is most likely in your


nonconscious


preconscious


unconsciousness


sensory memory


attention


Which stage of sleep is characterized by brain waves with spindles and K-complexes?


stage 1


stage 2


stage 3


stage 4


REM


A person who has trouble getting to sleep is said to suffer from


narcolepsy


sleep apnea


insomnia


somnambulism


night terrors


Hypnosis is best characterized as a state that


gives the hypnotist complete control over the thoughts and emotions of the person undergoing hypnosi


induces heightened suggestibility in the hypnotized individual


is similar to the condition produced by excessive alcohol consumption


is similar to obsessive-compulsive disorder


is similar to the REM stage of sleep


The chief characteristic of hypnosis is


heightened arousal


increased suggestibility


enhanced creativity


increased awareness


increased clairvoyance


According to Freud, dreams are very often a means of


wish fulfillment.


solving daytime problems.


telling oneself what's missing in one's life.


categorizing one's experience


organizing random neural brain activity


Freud believed that, in order to protect sleep and prevent the arousal of conscience, the content of our dreams is


suppressed


disguised


enriched


synthesized


fixated


Research suggests that the two most basic states of sleep are


alpha sleep and beta sleep.


light sleep and deep sleep.


alpha and delta sleep


REM sleep and non-REM sleep.


REM sleep and paradoxical sleep


A sudden, irresistible urge to sleep, which lasts a few minutes to half an hour during the daytime, is called


narcolepsy


hypersomnia


sleep apnea


sleepwalking disorder


insomnia


Physical cravings for a drug and unpleasant reactions when the drug is withheld are signs of


drug tolerance


psychological dependence


emotional dependence


physical addiction


mental dissociation


In small quantities, alcohol can be mistaken for a stimulant because it


inhibits control of emotions


stimulates the sympathetic nervous system


speeds up respiration and heart beat


induces sleep


affects the cerebellum


Which has enabled psychologist to learn the most about sleep processes over the last 50 years?


psychopharmacology


lesions


EEGs


CT scans


MRI

Psychology, please help. It's easy to understand, first part is question then underneath are answers. help pls
do you own homework.
Reply:This looks much like a final exam. Please do your homework and you'll learn much more. I suggest you study with a study group -- if you do this consistently, you will learn a lot more and will be able to use the information on exams.
Reply:Excuse me ! what do you want answered. I see something that looks like it may grow into a question followed by a shopping list of words/phrases that you hope will fit. then a few test questions that are not relevant to the question. The thought processes about as convoluted as a plate of spaghetti. The first question on your list was a statement that happened to be 180 degrees off. In hypnosis the subject is completely focused on a narrow stream of incoming information.They are completely conscious, wide awake and capable making choices.


I do admit that you have used more space than I have seen before.


re organize and ask simple questions