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Freud believed that dreams ________.


A) stem from unconscious conflicts,memories,and desires
B) are sexual perversions
C) are reflections of consciousness
D) are ways to solve problems

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In comparing the dreams of men and women,researchers have found that generally ________.


A) there is no difference between them
B) men dream more about home and family than women do
C) women dream more often about strangers than men do
D) Men's dreams more often involve cars,weapons,tools,and sex

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Which statement is correct concerning marijuana?


A) There is evidence that marijuana is physically addictive.
B) There is evidence that marijuana is psychologically addictive.
C) There is evidence that marijuana causes cancer.
D) Marijuana usage can lead to psychological dependence.

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You are listening to a person who keeps telling you to relax,attempting to create a situation in which you are likely to follow suggestions.What treatment are you undergoing?


A) psychotherapy
B) reprogramming
C) autosuggestion
D) hypnosis

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CPAP stands for ________.


A) continuous positive airway pressure
B) cancer prevention application procedure
C) controlled pulmonary air pump
D) correctable pointed airflow problem

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Night terrors are really a dramatic extension of nightmares.

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________ is a disorder in which breathing briefly stops during sleep,causing the person to choke,gasp,and momentarily awaken.


A) Sleep apnea
B) Insomnia
C) Narcolepsy
D) Non-REM sleep

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If Frank is using a drug that causes addiction in nearly 75% of those who use it,he is probably ingesting ________.


A) MDMA
B) heroin
C) crack
D) LSD

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Sigmund Freud was interested in how dreams affected the stages of slee

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The social-cognitive theory of hypnosis suggests that ________.


A) hypnosis increases dopamine levels in the body
B) people are merely playing a role
C) hypnotized individuals dissociate the conscious mind into an "immediate" part and a "hidden observer" part
D) hypnosis results in an altered state of consciousness that alters brain waves in regions of the brain

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To treat your sleep problem,you are told that you should not nap,you should set your alarm clock to wake up at the same time each day,and you should get out of bed if you cannot slee

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The idea of a "hidden observer" part of the mind was suggested by Ernest Hilgard.

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According to this theory,sleep is a product of evolution.


A) restorative theory
B) adaptive theory
C) psychoanalytic theory
D) dream theory

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You are watching sleep researchers monitor the sleep of a normal adult.The participant is hooked up to an EEG.What brain waves would you observe as the person becomes drowsy and then enters the first stage of sleep?


A) alpha eventually replaced by delta
B) delta eventually replaced by theta
C) beta eventually replaced by alpha
D) delta eventually replaced by beta

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Marijuana and alcohol both cause physical and psychological dependence.

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Consciousness is the ________.


A) state of arousal involving facial and bodily changes
B) awareness of ourselves and the environment
C) memory of personally experienced events
D) intentional recollection of an item of information

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Which of the following people will be helped by hypnosis?


A) Jeff,who would like to run faster
B) Celia,who wants a better memory
C) Kiesha,who wants to remember what happened to her when she was 4 years old
D) Carlos,who wants to stop thinking about his foot pain

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Each of the following is true of sleepwalking EXCEPT ________.


A) more boys than girls sleepwalk
B) sleepwalking is more common among children than adults
C) waking a sleepwalker is difficult
D) waking a sleepwalker is always dangerous

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Periods of REM sleep alternate with periods of non-REM sleep in a cycle that recurs about every ________ minutes or so.


A) 30
B) 90
C) 150
D) 210

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The idea of a "hidden observer" part of the mind was suggested by ________.


A) Freud
B) Watson
C) Hilgard
D) Kirsch

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