ch 5-9

Question 1

Who proposed the wishful fulfillment theory

Answer 1

Sigmund Freud

Question 2

what are the three major psychoactive drugs?

Answer 2

stimulants, depressants, and hallucinogens.

Question 3

what did Sigmund Freud think about dreams

Answer 3

though they had a storyline and a hidden meaning.

Question 4

what psychoactive drug can cause memory impairment.

Answer 4

hallucinogens

Question 5

what is activation synthesis hypothesis theory

Answer 5

dreams mean nothing

Question 6

What is tolerance

Answer 6

how much of a drug you need to get high or buzzed

Question 7

what is withdrawal?

Answer 7

whenever you start feeling the urge and weird symptoms after quitting using a certain drug

Question 8

what is THC

Answer 8

THC is the main psychoactive compound in cannabis that produces the high sensation. It can be consumed by smoking cannabis. tetrahydrocannabinol

Question 9

what are stimulants

Answer 9

drugs that cause more alertness and energy

Question 10

what are sleep terrors

Answer 10

fits of panic screaming and crying sometimes paired with sleep walking

Question 11

what is selective attention

Answer 11

the processes that allow an individual to select and focus on particular input for further processing

Question 12

what is REM sleep behavior disorder

Answer 12

responses to dreams by movements in the dream being acted in real life

Question 13

what is REM rebound

Answer 13

REM rebound is the lengthening and increasing frequency and depth of rapid eye movement sleep which occurs after periods of sleep deprivation.

Question 14

What is REM

Answer 14

rapid eye movement during dreams usually like looking around in a dream.

Question 15

what is physiological dependence

Answer 15

the act that behavior is independent from each other

Question 16

what are psychoactive drugs

Answer 16

stimulants hallucinogens and depressants

Question 17

what is psychological dependence

Answer 17

misuse of drugs because of anxiety or emotions

Question 18

what are opiates

Answer 18

a broad group of illegal painkillers

Question 19

what is obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea

Answer 19

Obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is characterized by recurrent episodes of partial or complete upper airway collapse during sleep

Question 20

what is non REM

Answer 20

non rapid eye movement is sleep you can easily be awakened from

Question 21

what is narcolepsy

Answer 21

Narcolepsy causes sudden attacks of sleep. Sudden loss of muscle tone and hallucinations might occur.
Stimulants, antidepressants, and other medications can help.

Question 22

What is MDMA

Answer 22

-Methyl​enedioxy​methamphetamine, commonly known as ecstasy, E, or molly, is a psychoactive drug primarily used for recreational purposes. The desired effects include altered sensations, increased energy, empathy, as well as pleasure.

Question 23

what is manifest content

Answer 23

manifest content involves the actual story and events that occur during a dream which may indicate something deeper in the conscience.

Question 24

what is lysergic acid diethylamide

Answer 24

LSD

Question 25

What is LSD

Answer 25

Lysergic acid diethylamide, also known colloquially as acid, is a psychedelic drug. Effects typically include intensified thoughts, emotions, and sensory perception.

Question 26

what is latent content

Answer 26

In Freudian dream analysis, content is both the manifest and latent content in a dream, that is, the dream itself as it is remembered, and the hidden meaning of the dream.

Question 27

what is insomnia

Answer 27

Most cases of insomnia are related to poor sleep habits, depression, anxiety, lack of exercise, chronic illness, or certain medications.

Question 28

what is hypnosis

Answer 28

Hypnosis is a human condition involving focused attention, reduced peripheral awareness, and an enhanced capacity to respond to suggestion

Question 29

what is a hallucinogen

Answer 29

psychoactive drug that causes the user to feel or sense different feelings

Question 30

what is a depressant

Answer 30

a drug that lowers the CNS awareness and reaction

Question 31

what are delta waves

Answer 31

electrical activity of the brain at a frequency of around 1–8 Hz, typical of sleep. The resulting oscillations, detected using an electroencephalograph, are called delta waves.

Question 32

what are delirium tremens

Answer 32

Severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms such as shaking, confusion, and hallucinations

Question 33

what is consciousness

Answer 33

Consciousness is not a process in the brain but a kind of behavior that, of course, is controlled by the brain like any other behavior.

Question 34

what is cognitive psychology

Answer 34

the scientific study of the mental process

Question 35

what are circadian rhythms

Answer 35

A circadian rhythm, or circadian cycle, is a natural, internal process that regulates the sleep–wake cycle and repeats roughly every 24 hours

Question 36

what are beta waves

Answer 36

Beta waves are high-frequency, low-amplitude brain waves that are commonly observed in an awaken state. They are involved in conscious thought and logical thinking, and tend to have a stimulating effect.

Question 37

what are barbiturates

Answer 37

Barbiturates are a class of drugs that were used extensively in the 1960s and 1970s as a treatment for anxiety,

Question 38

what is automatic processing

Answer 38

Automatic processing is sort of like muscle memory. When you start to do something that you have done many times, and you can complete it successfully

Question 39

what are amphetamines

Answer 39

a synthetic, addictive, mood-altering drug, used illegally as a stimulant and legally as a prescription drug to treat children with ADD and adults with narcolepsy.

Question 40

what are alpha waves

Answer 40

Alpha waves or Alpha rhythm are macroscopic neural oscillations in the frequency range of 8–12 Hz likely originating from the synchronous and coherent electrical activity of thalamic pacemaker cells in humans.