Psychology S1 W3

_____ is a form of altered consciousness in which people become highly suggestible.

• Sleep

• Hypnosis

• Meditation

• Hallucination

Marijuana is an example of a(n) _____, drug that interacts with the central nervous system to alter a person's mood, perception, and behavior.

• hallucinogen

• medicine

• calming drug

• psychoactive drug

A prolonged and usually abnormal inability to obtain adequate sleep is called ______.

• sleep apnea

• narcolepsy

• insomnia

• chronic fatigue

A person who focuses his or her attention on an image or thought with the goal of clearing the mind and producing relaxation is practicing _____.

• meditation

• hypnosis

• REM sleep

• biofeedback

A person's state of awareness is _____.

• wake state

• consciousness

• life focus

• biofeedback

Substances such as LSD are called _____ because their main effect is to produce hallucinations.

• hallucinogens

• psychoactive drug

• bad drugs

• trip inducing

A technique in which a person learns to control his or her internal physiological processes with the help of special machines is called _____.

• hypnosis

• sleep apnea

• insomnia

• biofeedback

A permanent and overwhelming feeling of sleepiness and fatigue is called _____.

• narcolepsy

• sleep apnea

• insomnia

• meditation

_____ are perceptions that have no direct external cause.

• Dreams

• Consciousness

• Hallucinations

• Hypnosis

_____ is a sleep disorder caused by a physical problem and results in frequent interruptions of breathing during sleep.

• Dreaming

• Sleep Apnea

• Snoring

• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome