Download Ch.5 Movie Questions Which of the following is an example of a

Ch.5 Movie Questions
1. Which of the following is an example of a circadian rhythm?
2. How normal is it to experience alternate states of consciousness?
3. In the program, the part of the brain that is identified as the “interior decorator” imposing order
on experience is the
4. Which of the following is an example of the lower-level processing of sensory input that is
nonconscious?
5. Edward Titcherner was the leader of structuralism in the United States. What aspect of the
concept of consciousness interested him?
6. In Donald Broadbent’s research, what happened when people heard two stores but were asked
to attend to only one?
7. What is a positive function of daydreaming?
8. Ernest Hartmann points out the logic behind Shakespeare’s description of sleep. According to
Hartmann, a major function of sleep is that it allows the brain to
9. According to Freud, dreams are significant because they
10. According to McCarley and Hobson’s activation synthesis theory of dreams, what activates
dreams?
11. According to McCarley and Hobson, what is true about REM sleep?
12. IN his work on lucid dreaming, why does LaBerge use a flashing light?
13. In the experiment described in the program, patients under anesthesia were exposed to a
positive or negative message. What effect did getting positive messages have?
14. Which part of the brain is responsible for conscious awareness?
15. When societies around the world were studied, what proportion of them practiced some
culturally patterned form of altering consciousness?
16. Edward Titchener is to structuralism as William James is to
17. According to Freud, how do we feel when painful memories or unacceptable urges threaten to
break into consciousness?
18. What are Freudian slips thought to reveal?
19. What happens if a hypnotized person who expects to smell cologne actually smells ammonia?
20. All of the following appear to fluctuate based on circadian rhythm, except
21. Michael Gazzaniga has worked with split-brain, or broken brain patients. What has this led to
believe about our individuality?
22. Consciousness performs all of the following functions, except
23. Which of the following people would have the strongest objection to the concept of
consciousness?
24. Instances in which people believe they have remembered long-forgotten traumativ events are
known as
25. One of the most important techniques that psychologists commonly use to confirm the validity
of a recovered memory is to
26. Sigmund Freud is to the unconscious as _______ is to discovered memories.
27. According to Freud, normal people banish undesirable memories from their conscious minds
through
28. According to Freud, the “alarm” that signals that unconscious thoughts or memories are about
to break loose to consciousness is
29. Which topic related to human consciousness is conveyed by the story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr.
Hyde?
30. Communication between the two hemispheres of the brain is disrupted when
31. What occurs about every ninety minutes throughout sleep?