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Question 41

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Dr. Everett is observing Robert in a sleep lab. Dr. Everett intends to wake Robert up each time he begins REM sleep. Based on the electroencephalograph (EEG) recordings, Robert should be awakened each time the EEG shows

A) alpha wave activity.
B) low-voltage, high frequency beta waves.
C) the presence of sleep spindles.
D) theta wave activity.

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Question 42

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Research suggests that about ____ of the population does not respond to hypnosis.

A) 1-2%
B) 25-30%
C) 40%
D) 10-20%

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Question 43

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According to research evidence on dream content, which of the following would a student be LEAST likely to dream about?

Consciousness includes awareness of all of the following EXCEPT

Denise is unemployed. Over the past three years she has been fired from 10 different positions. If you interpreted Denise's dream of being the CEO of a fortune 500 company as an attempt for Denise to fulfill ungratified needs from her waking life, you would be subscribing to the

The procedure used by a hypnotist that relaxes an individual and increases his attention and suggestibility is called a

REM sleep is characterized by all of the following except

While Kimberly was hypnotized she vividly recalled the events of her first birthday party. However, when the events she described were compared with an actual video from her birthday party, most of the things she described did not actually happen. Kimberly's inaccuracy in recall lends support to the view that hypnosis

Spiegel, Greenleaf, and Spiegel (2005) defined three components of high hypnotizability. They referred to the capacity to reduce or block peripheral awareness and narrow the focus of one's attention as

Which of the following statements regarding the EEG patterns of a hypnotized person is MOST accurate?

Research suggests that about ____ of people are exceptionally good hypnotic subjects.

According to Freud, a sexually frustrated person would probably have highly erotic dreams because, according to him, the principal purpose of a dream is

NREM sleep consists of which stages of sleep?

According to Sigmund Freud, conscious and unconscious processes are different

During sleep, there is

Sleep apnea is characterized by

Sheri has no trouble falling asleep, but she has difficulty remaining asleep. Sheri is suffering from

Alexander is hooked up to an electroencephalograph (EEG) in a sleep lab. As the researcher watches the printout from the EEG, theta waves appear. Based on this information, the researcher can conclude that Alexander

Of the following statements regarding sleepwalking, which is MOST accurate?

Robert experienced much severe punishment in childhood and, as a way to cope, he developed an active fantasy life. Robert would be a good candidate for