States of Consciousness

William James famous quote compares consciousness to a __________

• Waterfall

• River

• Mountain

• Cave

You are driving and fail to notice a cat run out onto the road.

• Consciousness

• Selective attention

• Inattentional blindness

• Cocktail Party Effect

Which of the following is NOT true about dreams

• Bizarre sensations

• Illogical content

• Intense Emotions

• East to remember

I'm trying to watch a TV show and my mom is talking to me- I can only actually process one of those two stimuli. This is an example of

• Selective Attention

• Change Blindness

• Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon

• inattentional blindness

Circadian Rhythm cycles last 12 hours

• True

• False

I decrease your heart rate and temperature. I produce Sleep Spindles. Who am I?

• NREM 1

• NREM 2

• NREM 3

• REM

In class, Ben is completely focused on the professor՚s words, though there are noises and distractions all around him. This is best explained by :

• Inattentional blindness

• Change blindness

• sensory adaptation

• selective attention

Freud's Dream theory claims the brainstem produces random images and the brain's cortex tries to make sense of this content by putting it in a story.

• True

• False

People generally go through the sleep cycle 5-6 times per night

• True

• False

I restore your mind and produce very vivid dreams. Sometimes people like to punch, kick, or move around aggressively while I'm with them. Who am I?

• NREM 1

• NREM 2

• NREM 3

• REM