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SCN stands for ________.


A) stop control now
B) suprachiasmatic nucleus
C) serotonin-controlled nucleus
D) sleep control nucleus

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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One major danger of barbiturates is ________.


A) overstimulation
B) hyperactivity
C) drug interaction
D) sleepwalking

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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How does the activation-synthesis hypothesis explain dreaming?


A) the surfacing of repressed sexual urges
B) biological attempts to make recent memories more permanent
C) the cortex making sense of signals from the brain stem
D) the use of elaborate symbolism to disguise "unthinkable" topics

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Nicotine is a ________.


A) stimulant
B) depressant
C) narcotic
D) psychogenic drug

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Describe the concept of manifest content of a dream according to Sigmund Freud.

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Which of the following people will be helped by hypnosis?


A) Jeff, who would like to run faster
B) Celia, who wants a better memory
C) Kiesha, who wants to remember what happened to her when she was 4 years old
D) Carlos, who wants to stop thinking about his foot pain

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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John will likely experience REM rebound tonight if he:


A) takes a sleeping pill before bed tonight.
B) drinks too much caffeine prior to sleeping.
C) did not sleep much last night.
D) slept more than 8 hours last night.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Judith is startled when her 6-year-old daughter, Laura, sleepwalks into the family room. It is most likely that Laura is experiencing the ________ stage of the sleep cycle.


A) REM
B) first
C) second
D) fourth

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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