Psych Dufour Exam 2 2024/2025 with 100% correct answers
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Hippocampus correct answersa neural center located in the limbic system; helps process explicit memories for storage (helps decide where the memories go)
Activation synthesis model correct answersThe theory proposing that dreams have no meaning
alpha waves correct answersbrain waves that indi...
Hippocampus correct answersa neural center located in the limbic system; helps process explicit
memories for storage (helps decide where the memories go)
Activation synthesis model correct answersThe theory proposing that dreams have no meaning
alpha waves correct answersbrain waves that indicate a state of relaxation or light sleep
Amphetamines correct answersdrugs that stimulate neural activity, causing speeded-up body functions
and associated energy and mood changes. Stimulant drug
automatic processing correct answerscollection and sometimes storage of information without a
conscious effort or awareness
barbiturate correct answersdepressant drug used to relieve anxiety and decrease neural activity
beta waves correct answersbrain waves that indicate an alert, awake state
circadian rhythm correct answersthe biological clock; regular bodily rhythms that occur on a 24-hour
cycle
Cognitive Psychology correct answersthe scientific study of mental processes such a thinking, problem
solving, and language
consciousness correct answersAwareness of ourselves and our environment
delirium tremens (DTs) correct answersA severe withdrawal syndrome seen in alcoholics who are
deprived of ethyl alcohol; characterized by restlessness, fever, sweating, disorientation, agitation, and
seizures
, delta waves correct answerslong, slow waves that indicate the deepest stage of sleep N3
Depressants correct answersA class of psychoactive drugs that depress or slow down activity in the
central nervous system.
hallucinogens correct answerspsychedelic drugs, such as LSD, that distort sensory experiences
Hypnosis correct answersAn altered state of consciousness allowing for changes in perceptions and
behaviors, which result from suggestions made by a hypnotist.
insomnia correct answersinability to fall asleep or stay asleep
latent content correct answersaccording to Freud, the underlying meaning of a dream/ the hidden
meaning in the dream often concealed by the manifest content
lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) correct answershallucinogenic or "psychedelic" drug that produces
hallucinations and delusions/ extreme changes in perception and sensation
manifest content correct answersaccording to Freud, the remembered story line of a dream
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) correct answersclub drug that produces a combination of
stimulant and hallucinogenic effects
narcolepsy correct answersA sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. The sufferer
may lapse directly into REM sleep, often at inopportune times.
nightmares correct answersbad dreams occurring during REM sleep
non-rapid eye movement (non-REM) sleep correct answersthe portion of the sleep cycle that involves
deep sleep; non-REM sleep includes four states of successively deeper sleep
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