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Psychology Questions: Consciousness and Sleep Scenarios 1-20

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Marco's alarm clock goes off and he realizes he fell asleep in his school clothes, which means he was previously what?

a)

Unconscious

b)

Conscious

c)

Daydream

d)

Biological rhythm

2.

Where deep emotions, thoughts, and memories are kept that we are not aware of.

a)

Unconscious

b)

Daydream

c)

Circadian rhythm

d)

Conscious

3.

Jaylee was thinking about how in love she is with Hayden and their upcoming date in the middle of history class today.

a)

Daydream

b)

REM sleep

c)

Dissociation theory

d)

Theta waves

4.

Menstrual cycles are an example of this.

a)

Circadian rhythm

b)

Biological rhythm

c)

REM sleep

d)

Annual cycle

5.

Jack gets sleepy in the afternoon around 4:00 every day but feels fine after dinner.

a)

Circadian rhythm

b)

Annual cycle

c)

REM sleep

d)

Biological rhythm

6.

Bears hibernate during winter as part of this biological pattern.

a)

Biological rhythm

b)

Circadian rhythm

c)

Annual cycle

d)

Jet lag

7.

Eyes move rapidly, heartbeat and breathing increase during this stage.

a)

REM sleep

b)

NREM sleep

c)

Sleep spindles

d)

Theta waves

8.

Stages 1–4 sleep when no dreams occur.

a)

REM sleep

b)

NREM sleep

c)

Sleep apnea

d)

Somnambulism

9.

Effie flies to Russia and finds it difficult to adjust to the time zone change.

a)

Jet lag

b)

Insomnia

c)

REM rebound

d)

Daylight Savings Time

10.

These brain waves are similar to those when you're awake.

a)

Theta waves

b)

Alpha waves

c)

Delta waves

d)

Sleep spindles

11.

Waves present during Stage 1 sleep.

a)

Delta waves

b)

Theta waves

c)

Alpha waves

d)

Sleep spindles

12.

Brain waves of Stages 3–4 sleep.

a)

Delta waves

b)

Theta waves

c)

Alpha waves

d)

Sleep spindles

13.

Bursts of rapid brain waves while you sleep.

a)

Sleep spindles

b)

Theta waves

c)

Delta waves

d)

Alpha waves

14.

As Aaron laid in bed, he felt like he was physically falling and his body jerked.

a)

Sleep apnea

b)

Narcolepsy

c)

Hypnagogic sensations

d)

Dissociation theory

15.

Car crashes rise in the springtime when we lose an hour of sleep.

a)

REM rebound

b)

Daylight Savings Time

c)

Circadian rhythm

d)

Restoration theory

16.

Bailey routinely lies awake in bed for 3 hours trying to fall asleep.

a)

Narcolepsy

b)

Sleep apnea

c)

Somnambulism

d)

Insomnia

17.

Susannah has episodes where she falls asleep suddenly and goes directly into REM sleep.

a)

Narcolepsy

b)

Sleep apnea

c)

REM rebound

d)

NREM sleep

18.

George was in a sleep study that showed he stopped breathing multiple times a night and his body woke him up.

a)

Sleep apnea

b)

Somnambulism

c)

REM behavior disorder

d)

Jet lag

19.

AJ climbed out on the roof of his house while he was asleep and was unaware of what he was doing.

a)

Narcolepsy

b)

Somnambulism

c)

Sleep apnea

d)

Dream

20.

Jackie acts out her dreams, which can be dangerous.

a)

Somnambulism

b)

REM rebound

c)

REM sleep behavior disorder

d)

Daydream

21.

Kareem had four tests in one week and then dreamed a lot Friday night.

a)

REM rebound

b)

Sleep apnea

c)

Restoration theory

d)

Memory consolidation theory

22.

Ari is hypnotized, puts his hand in ice water, and says he’s not in pain—but his hand presses a "pain" button.

a)

Hypnosis

b)

Dissociation theory

c)

Information-processing theory

d)

Restoration theory

23.

Leroy has a dream that includes a football and Jesus, which his mind turns into Jesus scoring a touchdown.

a)

Memory consolidation theory

b)

Information-processing theory

c)

Activation-synthesis theory

d)

Restoration theory

24.

Jermaine repeatedly dreams about playing the tuba in marching band, which he has done for 3 years.

a)

Information-processing theory

b)

Restoration theory

c)

Memory consolidation theory

d)

REM rebound

25.

You will learn better if you get good sleep the night after encountering new information.

a)

Activation-synthesis theory

b)

Memory consolidation theory

c)

Restoration theory

d)

Biological rhythm

26.

Yuan’s brain and body are cleared of toxins overnight according to this explanation.

a)

Memory consolidation theory

b)

Information-processing theory

c)

Restoration theory

d)

Biological rhythm

27.

Another term for REM sleep, which has brain activity similar to wakefulness but relaxed muscles

a)

NREM sleep

b)

hypnogogic sleep

c)

Stage 1 sleep

d)

paradoxical sleep

28.

A disruption to circadian rhythms caused by irregular work hours, especially at night

a)

night terrors

b)

hypnogogic sensations

c)

narcolepsy

d)

shift work

29.

Dr. Fogler analyzes patient brain wave patterns using this type of scan

a)

EEG

b)

MEG

c)

PET

d)

MRI