Question 1

As drug users experience neuroadaptation,they demonstrate signs of

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A)   REM sleep.
B)   a near-death experience.
C)   tolerance.
D)   hallucinations.

Question 2

To prevent or reduce marijuana use,young people should be educated about

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A)   the tendency for teens to underestimate marijuana usage among their peers.
B)   the increased self-consciousness caused by marijuana use.
C)   the need for increasingly larger doses of marijuana to produce the desired high.
D)   the long-term costs of regular marijuana use.

Question 3

When dreamers' faces were lightly sprayed with cold water,they were more likely than other dreamers to experience

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A)   sleep apnea.
B)   hypnagogic sensations.
C)   dreams about water.
D)   paradoxical sleep.

Question 4

Production of the human growth hormone necessary for muscle development is ________ by slow-wave sleep,which occurs mostly in the ________ half of a long night's sleep.

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A)   inhibited;first
B)   facilitated;first
C)   inhibited;second
D)   facilitated;second

Question 5

The ability to consciously recognize and name the color of an object while we simultaneously and unconsciously monitor the object's shape and movement illustrates

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A)   the popout phenomenon.
B)   change blindness.
C)   dual processing.
D)   blindsight.

Question 6

Behaviorism encouraged psychologists to ignore the study of

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A)   the visual action track.
B)   consciousness.
C)   socialization.
D)   cortical activation patterns.

Question 7

Those who complain of insomnia typically ________ how long it actually takes them to fall asleep and ________ how long they actually slept.

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A)   underestimate;overestimate
B)   overestimate;underestimate
C)   underestimate;underestimate
D)   overestimate;overestimate

Question 8

An increase in accident rates following the change to "daylight savings" time best illustrates the dangers of

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A)   narcolepsy.
B)   sleep apnea.
C)   REM rebound.
D)   sleep deprivation.

Question 9

The cocktail party effect provides an example of

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A)   change blindness.
B)   dual processing.
C)   selective attention.
D)   blindsight.

Question 10

The neural activation theory provides a physiological explanation for

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A)   dreaming.
B)   sleep apnea.
C)   narcolepsy.
D)   the circadian rhythm.

Question 11

The large,slow brain waves associated with NREM-3 sleep are called

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A)   alpha waves.
B)   beta waves.
C)   sleep spindles.
D)   delta waves.

Question 12

Research on sleep patterns indicates that

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A)   older adults and newborns have very similar sleep patterns.
B)   different sleep patterns reflect differences in latent dream content.
C)   everyone needs a minimum of 8 hours of sleep per night to function well.
D)   sleep patterns are genetically influenced.

Question 13

Haley plans to take a couple tablets of Ecstasy during a dance party that may last the entire night.One of the immediate dangers of using the drug at this event is

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A)   increased appetite.
B)   dehydration.
C)   lethargy.
D)   pupil constriction.

Question 14

We know more than we know we know thanks to our capacity for

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A)   sequential processing.
B)   consciousness.
C)   change blindness.
D)   dual processing.

Question 15

Sleepwalking is most likely to be associated with ________ sleep.

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A)   NREM-1
B)   NREM-2
C)   NREM-3
D)   REM

Question 16

Which process most clearly underlies the development of drug tolerance?

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A)   disinhibition
B)   REM sleep
C)   neuroadaptation
D)   sensory deprivation

Question 17

Sequences of images notable for their hallucinatory quality are most likely to be associated with

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A)   sleep apnea.
B)   REM sleep.
C)   cyberloafing.
D)   high waking metabolism.

Question 18

Compared with ordinary cocaine,crack produces a ________ intense high followed by a ________ intense crash.

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A)   more;less
B)   less;more
C)   more;more
D)   less;less

Question 19

When people are experiencing vivid dreams

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A)   their bodies often move in accordance with what they dream.
B)   their eyes are likely to move under their closed eyelids.
C)   they are more likely to emit sleep spindles than during any other stage of sleep.
D)   their slow brain-wave patterns indicate that they are deeply asleep.

Question 20

When Vincente first tried to quit smoking,he experienced anxiety,irritability,and difficulty sleeping.Vincente was experiencing

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A)   withdrawal.
B)   dehydration.
C)   disinhibition.
D)   hallucinations.

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Research on sleep patterns indicates that

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