PSY 101 GRADED EXAM 2 – FOUNDATIONS OF
PSYCHOLOGY WITH ALL CORRECT DETAILED EXAMS AND
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
1. Which of the following would NOT be considered an altered state of consciousness? Altered
state of consciousness are caused by sleep, meditation, hypnosis, or drugs
2. Within each 24-hour period, the regular fluctuation from high to low points of certain bodily
functions
and behaviors is known as circadian rhythms
3. Melatonin is a(n) ________ that _______. hormone that helps control sleep and wake cycles
4. The ________ is described as the time during a 24-hour period when the biological clock is
telling someone to go to sleep. "subjective night"
5. Which theory suggests that we sleep to rest our bodies and minds and rejuvenate ourselves
for the next day? Restorative theory of sleep
6. Each sleep cycle consists of _______ sleep and lasts about _______ minutes. NREM; 90
, 7. Margaret sleeps erratically but when all that time is added up, she sleeps about 14 hours a
day. Based
on the research on sleep across the lifespan, Margaret is likely_______. a child
8. A(n) _______ is characterized by a sleeper who, while in Stage 4 sleep, springs up in his/her
bed while
screaming, appears in a state of panic, then falls back to sleep within a few minutes having no
memory
of the event the next day. sleep terror
9. Which of the following sleep disorders is characterized by excessive and uncontrollable
daytime
sleepiness in which the individual falls asleep at inappropriate times? narcolepsy
10. Pete cannot figure out why he is tired all of the time because he sleeps for about 8 hours a
night. His
wife wants him to go see a doctor because she thinks it has something to do with the terrible
snoring and
the gasping she hears throughout the night. Pete likely has which of the following sleep
disorders? Sleep Apnea
PSYCHOLOGY WITH ALL CORRECT DETAILED EXAMS AND
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
1. Which of the following would NOT be considered an altered state of consciousness? Altered
state of consciousness are caused by sleep, meditation, hypnosis, or drugs
2. Within each 24-hour period, the regular fluctuation from high to low points of certain bodily
functions
and behaviors is known as circadian rhythms
3. Melatonin is a(n) ________ that _______. hormone that helps control sleep and wake cycles
4. The ________ is described as the time during a 24-hour period when the biological clock is
telling someone to go to sleep. "subjective night"
5. Which theory suggests that we sleep to rest our bodies and minds and rejuvenate ourselves
for the next day? Restorative theory of sleep
6. Each sleep cycle consists of _______ sleep and lasts about _______ minutes. NREM; 90
, 7. Margaret sleeps erratically but when all that time is added up, she sleeps about 14 hours a
day. Based
on the research on sleep across the lifespan, Margaret is likely_______. a child
8. A(n) _______ is characterized by a sleeper who, while in Stage 4 sleep, springs up in his/her
bed while
screaming, appears in a state of panic, then falls back to sleep within a few minutes having no
memory
of the event the next day. sleep terror
9. Which of the following sleep disorders is characterized by excessive and uncontrollable
daytime
sleepiness in which the individual falls asleep at inappropriate times? narcolepsy
10. Pete cannot figure out why he is tired all of the time because he sleeps for about 8 hours a
night. His
wife wants him to go see a doctor because she thinks it has something to do with the terrible
snoring and
the gasping she hears throughout the night. Pete likely has which of the following sleep
disorders? Sleep Apnea
