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Which of the following characteristics is NOT believed to be part of astral projection?

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b) Surreal perception of the physical environment

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When it comes to the belief of astral projection, the book “The Projections of the Astral Body” and other experiments have mixed or contradictory conclusions when it comes to:

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d) Astral projection inducing a lack of clarity as opposed to enhanced clarity

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Which one of the following statements is true?

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c) It is speculated that OBEs arise from abnormal self-processing in the tempoparietal junction.

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What is sleep paralysis?

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B) An awake state where the individual feels completely paralyzed

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When does sleep paralysis occur during the sleep cycle?

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C) REM

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What types of hallucinations can you experience during sleep paralysis?

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B) Incubus, intruder, Unusual bodily experiences

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Who did Albert Heim first study to explain near-death experiences?

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B) Survivors of mountain climbing falls

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What scale is used to measure near-death experience?

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A) Greyson Near-death experience scale

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What are some of the consequences of near-death experience?

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D) All of the above

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True or False: The female orgasm is explained by a reward system that increases the associated behaviour (sex).

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b. False

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During a multiple orgasm and during a prolonged orgasm with ESR it is common (100 - 76%) to feel

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c. All of the above (Depersonalization, Astral voyage feeling)

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12
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What factors relate epilepsy to orgasms?

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b. Widespread activation observed via fMRI

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True or false: Dissociation is a defense mechanism used in stressful situations?

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True

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Dissociation is the splitting or separation of _______ functioning?

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Of All of the above functioning. (Mental, Emotional, Behavioural)

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True or False: Dissociative experience during childbirth does not appear to be a predictor of childbirth-related PTSD?

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False

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True or False: Is Sleep Walking considered to be an Altered State of Consciousness because we are in a different state of mind than usual when we are dreaming?

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B. False

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True or False: Most episodes of sleeping walking occur during the deep stages of sleep (NREM)?

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A. True

18
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What are the treatment used in Sleep Walking?

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E. All of the Above (Medication and CBT)

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Which of the following athletes reported higher flow characteristics and better overall experience according to the study by Stavrou Nektarios et al.?

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d) Both a and b (Low Ego - High Task, High Ego - Low Task)

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What are the quadrants of Flow Theory?

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b) Anxiety, Apathy, Relaxation, Flow

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Which brainwave oscillation relates to elevated functional synchronization between hippocampus and frontal cortex?

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c) Theta

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of flow?

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b. Loss of control

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Which markers qualify flow as an altered state of consciousness?

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b. It has been linked to many physiological markers

24
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Which of the following could not induce flow?

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c. Watching your favourite T.V. series

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The rhythm of the drum corresponds to what kind of brain wave?

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Theta

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What is the name of the phenomenon that can be used to understand how trance is induced by drumming?

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d) Both a) and b) (Sensory overload and Sensory deprivation)

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What can people sometimes experience in a trance state?

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d) All of the above (Animal imagery, Hearing sounds, Loss of time sense)

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At what frequency range can one increase EEG activity?

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c. 40 Hz

29
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Which area is activated during lucid dreaming?

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a. prefrontal lobe

30
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Which perspective has looked into lucid dreaming the most?

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c. Information processing view