The Fact That We Can Detect a Candle Flame at 30 Miles Away on a Clear Dark Night Is
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1. Consciousness A) is a relatively simple phenomenon B) exists on a continuum C) is an all-or-nothing phenomenon D) includes only those states in which someone is fully alert 2. Armand is daydreaming, Adele is dreaming while asleep. Which statement is TRUE? A) Armand is semi-conscious, Adele is unconscious. B) Armand is semi-conscious, Adele is in an altered state of consciousness. C) Both Armand and Adele are in altered states of consciousness. D) Armand is in an altered state of consciousness, Adele is unconscious. 3. is the perceptual organization principle that says people tend to perceive a finished unit even if there are gaps in it. A) Closure B) Proximity C) Similarity D) Contiguity
4. The cognitive view of dreaming suggests that dreams A) awaken the unconscious B) help us sift through and sort out our everyday experiences C) are a type of information processing D) bandc 5. Which of the following is a characteristic of REM sleep? A) sleepwalking B) muscles are unresponsive C) most dreams occur here D) bandc 6. When you see a partially opened door, you know that the door is rectangular even though the image being detected by your retina is a trapezoid. This is an example of the perceptual principle called A) geometrical perceptual consistency B) optical constancy C) shape constancy D) form consistency
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7. After becoming very angry with your sister and wishing that she were dead, you dream about pushing her off a cliff. According to Freud, the latent content of your dream would be , while the manifest content would be A) pushing her off the cliff; wishing she were dead B) wishing she were dead; pushing her off the cliff C) pushing her off the cliff; angry feelings D) angry feelings; wishing she were dead 8. If in mid-sentence, your friend suddenly slumps over on the couch and appears to have entered the REM-stage of sleep, which of the following is the BEST explanation for your friend's behavior? A) Your friend suffers from
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1. Consciousness A) is a relatively simple phenomenon B) exists on a continuum C) is an all-or-nothing phenomenon D) includes only those states in which someone is fully alert 2. Armand is daydreaming, Adele is dreaming while asleep. Which statement is TRUE? A) Armand is semi-conscious, Adele is unconscious. B) Armand is semi-conscious, Adele is in an altered state of consciousness. C) Both Armand and Adele are in altered states of consciousness. D) Armand is in an altered state of consciousness, Adele is unconscious. 3. is the perceptual organization principle that says people tend to perceive a finished unit even if there are gaps in it. A) Closure B) Proximity C) Similarity D) Contiguity
4. The cognitive view of dreaming suggests that dreams A) awaken the unconscious B) help us sift through and sort out our everyday experiences C) are a type of information processing D) bandc 5. Which of the following is a characteristic of REM sleep? A) sleepwalking B) muscles are unresponsive C) most dreams occur here D) bandc 6. When you see a partially opened door, you know that the door is rectangular even though the image being detected by your retina is a trapezoid. This is an example of the perceptual principle called A) geometrical perceptual consistency B) optical constancy C) shape constancy D) form consistency
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7. After becoming very angry with your sister and wishing that she were dead, you dream about pushing her off a cliff. According to Freud, the latent content of your dream would be , while the manifest content would be A) pushing her off the cliff; wishing she were dead B) wishing she were dead; pushing her off the cliff C) pushing her off the cliff; angry feelings D) angry feelings; wishing she were dead 8. If in mid-sentence, your friend suddenly slumps over on the couch and appears to have entered the REM-stage of sleep, which of the following is the BEST explanation for your friend's behavior? A) Your friend suffers from