EXPERIENCE PSYCHOLOGY CHAPTER 4 BY LAURA KING
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTION
Stream of consciousness - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Term used by William James to
describe the mind of a continuous-flow exchanging sensations, images, thoughts, feelings
Consciousness - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅An individuals awareness of external events
and internal sensations under a condition of arousal, including awareness of the self and thoughts
about one's experiences
Theory of mind - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅An individual's understanding that they and
others think, feel, perceive, and have private experiences
Control processes - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The most alert state of human
consciousness during which individuals after we focus our efforts towards a goal
Higher level of consciousness - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The most alert state of
consciousness. An example would be doing a math or science problem, or preparing for a debate
Lower - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The _____ level of consciousness includes automatic
processes and daydreaming
Automatic processes - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅States of consciousness that require little
attention and do not interfere with other ongoing activities.
Daydreaming or mind wandering - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Another state of
consciousness that involves a low level of conscious effort
Incubation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Refers to the subconscious processing that leads to
a solution to a problem after a break from conscious thought about the problem
, Unconscious thought - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A reservoir of unacceptable wishes,
feelings, and thoughts that are beyond conscious awareness as defined by Freud
Sleep - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅And natural state of rest for the body and mind that
involves the reversible loss of consciousness
Biological rhythms - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Periodic physiological fluctuations in the
body such as the rise and fall of hormones and accelerated and decelerated cycles of brain
activity, that can influence behavior
Circadian rhythms - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Daily behavioral or physiological cycles
that involve the sleep-wake cycle ,body temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar level
suprachiasmatic nucleus - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A small brain structure that uses
input from the retina to synchronize its own rhythm with the daily cycle of light and dark- the
body's way of monitoring the change from day to
Beta waves - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Measured on an EEG, these high frequency
patterns reflect concentration and alertness
Alpha waves - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Measured on an EEG, these lower frequency
patterns are associated with being relaxed or drowsy
Stage 1 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Light sleep lasting up to 10 minutes including the at a
waves... which are low frequency low amplitude
Stage 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Deeper sleep characterized by occasional sleep
spindles. (These are brief high frequency waves )the cycle lasts up to 20 minutes
Stage 3 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Progressively more muscle relaxation and emergence
of delta waves.( slower waves) Last up to 40 minutes
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTION
Stream of consciousness - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Term used by William James to
describe the mind of a continuous-flow exchanging sensations, images, thoughts, feelings
Consciousness - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅An individuals awareness of external events
and internal sensations under a condition of arousal, including awareness of the self and thoughts
about one's experiences
Theory of mind - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅An individual's understanding that they and
others think, feel, perceive, and have private experiences
Control processes - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The most alert state of human
consciousness during which individuals after we focus our efforts towards a goal
Higher level of consciousness - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The most alert state of
consciousness. An example would be doing a math or science problem, or preparing for a debate
Lower - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The _____ level of consciousness includes automatic
processes and daydreaming
Automatic processes - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅States of consciousness that require little
attention and do not interfere with other ongoing activities.
Daydreaming or mind wandering - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Another state of
consciousness that involves a low level of conscious effort
Incubation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Refers to the subconscious processing that leads to
a solution to a problem after a break from conscious thought about the problem
, Unconscious thought - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A reservoir of unacceptable wishes,
feelings, and thoughts that are beyond conscious awareness as defined by Freud
Sleep - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅And natural state of rest for the body and mind that
involves the reversible loss of consciousness
Biological rhythms - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Periodic physiological fluctuations in the
body such as the rise and fall of hormones and accelerated and decelerated cycles of brain
activity, that can influence behavior
Circadian rhythms - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Daily behavioral or physiological cycles
that involve the sleep-wake cycle ,body temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar level
suprachiasmatic nucleus - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A small brain structure that uses
input from the retina to synchronize its own rhythm with the daily cycle of light and dark- the
body's way of monitoring the change from day to
Beta waves - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Measured on an EEG, these high frequency
patterns reflect concentration and alertness
Alpha waves - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Measured on an EEG, these lower frequency
patterns are associated with being relaxed or drowsy
Stage 1 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Light sleep lasting up to 10 minutes including the at a
waves... which are low frequency low amplitude
Stage 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Deeper sleep characterized by occasional sleep
spindles. (These are brief high frequency waves )the cycle lasts up to 20 minutes
Stage 3 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Progressively more muscle relaxation and emergence
of delta waves.( slower waves) Last up to 40 minutes
