FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT AP PSYCH

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FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT AP PSYCH

CH. 7 VOCAB EXAM QUESTIONS

Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation

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-Guarantee passing score -15 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation

Question 1: Night terrors

Answer:

Cause high arousal and the appearance of being terrified, occur during Stage 4 sleep

Question 2: REM sleep

Answer:

Rapid eye movement sleep, period of sleep in which vivid dreams occur

Question 3: Posthypnotic suggestion

Answer:

A suggestion made during a hypnotic session to be carried out after the subject is no longer hypnotized

Question 4: Biological rhythms

Answer:

Cycles of biological functions

Question 5: Alpha waves

Answer:

Slow waves of relaxed awakeness

Question 6: Manifest content

Answer:

According to Freud, the remembered storyline of a dream

Question 7: Beta waves

Answer:

Faster waves of awakeness that occur when engaged in cognitive tasks

Question 8: Insomnia

Answer:

Persistent problems in falling or staying asleep

Question 9: Hypnosis

Answer:

A process in which one person suggests to another that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur

Question 10: Narcolepsy

Answer:

A disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks causing people to lapse directly into REM sleep

Question 11: Delta waves

Answer:

Large, slow waves of deep sleep

Question 12: Latent content

Answer:

According to Freud, the underlying meaning of a dream

Question 13: Circadian rhythms

Answer:

The biological cycle of functions that coincide with the 24-hour day

Question 14: Melatonin (suprachiasmatic nucleus)

Answer:

A sleep-inducing hormone

Question 15: Sleep apnea

Answer:

Temporary cessations of breathing and repeated momentary awakenings