Here
Dylan has to have the volume at at least 10 for her top hear it. What is being displayed here?
Absolute Threshold
Lauren gets up at 8 am and goes to bed at 10 pm. She has a fairly regular...
Circadian rhythm
Johnson has only been asleep for about 3 minutes. What stage of sleep is he probably in?
Stage 1
In class, Dr. Conlon showed an image made up of black dots. If you only see the dots and not the dog hidden in the image. What type of processing are you using?
Bottom-Up
Patricia randomly falls asleep during the day. She could have?
Narcolepsy
Stephen has to add two spoons of sugar after the first to taste a difference. What is being displayed here?
Difference Threshold
Our awareness of being aware
Consciousness
Evelyn observes sharp tight waves on her patients sleep EEG. What stage of sleep is she observing?
Stage 2
Steve notices that he has to turn up the volume at least 5 points for him to actually notice a difference.
What phenomenon is this?
Difference Threshold
Yvonne takes a drug that makes her very active and alert. She probably took a?
Stimulant
If you look at a skyline and can tell it is New York based on movies you have seen, what type of processing is being used.
Top-Down processing
An iceberg could be a way to describe...
Traditional view of the unconscious
Why is REM called paradoxical sleep?
Heart rate and breathing increase and the eyes move rapidly. Most "alive" portion of sleep.
Dany has realized that she just finished reading a page of her psychology textbook and can't remember any of what she read not 10 seconds ago, she got distracted in a daydream. What part of her read that page while she was daydreaming
Nonconscious, adaptive conciouss
Tommy sleep talks a lot. What stage of sleep is he in?
2
Isaac is reading his textbook and groups sections visually by paragraph. What gestalt principle is he using?
Proximity
In class, Dr. Conlon showed a video of advertisers making an company logo for a taxidermy company. They ended up making an identical logo to the magician's because of...
Priming
Name 2 adverse effects of not getting enough sleep
Cognition, mood, work performance, and quality of life.
Linked to diabetes, CHD, and weight gain.
Immune Functioning
Needed to reduce stress and restore emotional balance
A researcher notices very long flowing waves on the EEG of his sleeping patient. What stage(s) could he surmise the patient might be in?
3 and 4
Babies wet the bed frequently what stage of sleep are they in
3 and 4
Harry walks out of a movie theatre and is temporarily blinded but he gets used to the light after a minute. What is happening?
Sensory adaptation
Johnny drives home from work. When he gets home eh realizes he has no memory of the drive. What is this an example of?
adaptive consciousness
What floods the brain to clean it out during late stage sleep?
Cerebro Spinal Fluid
Jason crams for his psychology test that is happening tomorrow morning. He is up all night studying. When the test comes around he finds he can't remember everything. What stage of sleep is he lacking most in this scenario?
REM
Jeffrey believes that dreams reveal unconscious truths of ourselves. It could be said he prescribes to who's view of dreaming
Freudian