PSY | States of Consciousness Review

According to the American Psychological Association (APA), a dream is...

• the mental activity while we sleep.

• memories.

• what we fear.

• our unconscious thoughts revealed.

Consciousness is...

• A state of awareness.

• A state of total inactivity.

• A state of denial.

• A state of existence.

Using a special machine to control your internal physiological processes is called...

• Biofeedback

• Hypnosis

• Posthypnotic Suggestion

• Dreaming

An altered state of consciousness when you become highly suggestible...

• Biofeedback

• Hypnosis

• Posthypnotic Suggestion

• Dreaming

If you cannot hear the word "ramalamadingdong" during normal conversation, you are experiencing...

• Biofeedback

• Hypnosis

• Posthypnotic Suggestion

• Dreaming

The stage of sleep where dreaming occurs...

• REM Sleep

• Stage III

• NREM Sleep

• Stage IV

Special device that monitors the electrical activity within the brain...

• EEG

• CAT

• EKG

• MMPI-2

Our bodies function according to a 24-25 hour internal clock. This is called...

• Circadian Rhythm

• Biological Chronometer

• Timex

• Internal Rhythm

Bad dreams that have a vivid, movie-like quality.

• Nightmares

• Daydreaming

• Night Terrors

• Sleep Walking

Bad dreams that the sleeper does not remember, but startles them awake...

• Nightmares

• Daydreaming

• Night Terrors

• Sleep Walking