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WorksheetsConsciousness and sleep in Psychology 1.5a-1.5b
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the significance of the blindsight demonstration?
It shows that blind people cannot navigate spaces
It illustrates the two-track mind
It proves that vision is not necessary for navigation
It demonstrates auditory processing
Which processing type is not characterized by simultaneous handling?
Parallel processing
Sequential processing
Simultaneous processing
Multi-channel processing
What is the primary function of parallel processing?
Handling one aspect at a time
Handling multiple aspects simultaneously
Handling random aspects
Handling linear aspects
What is the role of the pineal gland in the circadian rhythm?
It produces serotonin.
It regulates body temperature.
It produces melatonin.
It controls hunger.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)?
Regulating circadian rhythms
Controlling heart rate
Synchronizing sleep patterns
Responding to light signals
Which environmental factor primarily influences the circadian rhythm?
Temperature
Light
Sound
Humidity
How does the SCN control the circadian rhythm?
By adjusting blood pressure
By regulating heart rate
By adjusting melatonin production
By controlling digestion
Hallucinations: (a) (b) experience such as seeing something that is (c) there.
Hypnagogic: bizarre (a) , such as (b) or feeling of falling of floating while transitioning into (c) .
Match the following
NREM -1
light sleep/Hypnagogic
NREM -2
sleep spindles
NREM -3
Deep sleep
REM
Dreams
the awareness of things that are both inside and outside of ourselves
consciousness
selective attention
preconscious
unconscious
How many times will the average human go through the sleep cycle in a single night?
1-2
2-3
4-7
10-15
Dr. Hardwicke replicated past EEG research by showing that alpha waves were present when people are
in REM sleep
in Stage 2 sleep
in Stage 3
Awake
Which of the following psychological concepts refers to a student's biological clock's sleep-wake pattern that follows a 24-hour cycle?
melatonin
circadian rhythm
superchiasmatic nucleus
REM sleep
Jeff lives in the United States, and he recently flew to Spain. Even after sleeping for several hours on the flight, he still felt lethargic for a few days. If Jeff has not caught an illness, which of the following is the most likely explanation for his physical response?
His circadian rhythm has been disrupted.
His stages of sleep are out of order.
His delta waves have lost significant amplitude.
He has narcolepsy.
He is experiencing REM rebound.
A state of awareness, including a person's feelings, sensations, ideas, and perceptions
