Psychology Unit 3 Review

Which of the following is considered the Central Nervous System?

• Nerves branching out from the spinal cord
• The brain and the spinal cord
• The liver and the kidney
• The circulatory system and adrenal glands

Which of the following is used to see which brain areas are being activated, while preforming tasks?

• fMRI
• PET
• CAT
• CT

What stage of sleep is considered to be the deepest sleep of all?

• Stage 1 (I)
• Stage 2(II)
• Stage 3 (III)
• Stage 4 (IV)

What does R.E.M. stand for?

• an awesome rock band
• renal endocrine muscle
• rapid eye movement
• radio energy motion

Which of the following is a type of sleep disorder in which a person stops breathing, usually indicated by snoring?

• hypnosis
• narcolepsy
• apnea
• insomnia

Which of the following drug class creates sensory distortion?

• Depressant
• Stimulants
• Barbiturates
• Hallucinogens

What are produced in the endocrine glands and are distributed by the blood and other bodily fluids?

• Barbituates
• Metabolism
• Hormones
• Adrenaline

Which gland within the endocrine system is considered to be the "Master Gland"?

• Adrenal
• Pituitary
• Thyroid
• None of the these choices are correct

Which of the following is a sleep disorder classified as a prolonged and usually abnormal inability to obtain adequate sleep?

• Sleepwalking
• Narcolepsy
• Apnea
• Insomnia

Which of the following is a form of altered consciousness in which people become highly suggestible to changes in behavior and thought?

• Hypnosis
• Narcolepsy
• Apnea
• Insomnia