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11.Regarding daydreaming, which of the following statements FALSE?
A)The majority of : 1231218
11.Regarding daydreaming, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)The majority of daydreams have sexual themes.
B)People are more prone to daydream when they are bored.
C)People are more prone to daydream when they are engaged in unstructured activities.
D)Most daydreams involve the mundane tasks of everyday life.
E)Daydreaming is a form of consciousness that occurs during a waking state.
12.Nadia frequently drives home without paying attention to her route. This is an example of
A)automatic pilot.
B)daydreaming.
C)drifting consciousness.
D)focused concentration.
E)multitasking.
13.Regarding the dangers of divided attention while driving, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Drivers are four times more likely to have an accident when they are talking on a cell phone than when they are not.
B)Driving while talking on a phone is about as dangerous as driving with a blood alcohol level at the legal limit.
C)Using a hands-free phone is a generally safe alternative to using a hand-held phone while driving.
D)The increased risk of accident from cell phone usage is due to the loss of concentration from engaging in conversation.
E)Eating, drinking, and interacting with passengers while driving are all dangerous behaviors.
14.In a study reported in the text, Canadian drivers were asked to report distracted driving behaviors. Which behavior was most commonly reported for other drivers?
A)Disciplining children
B)Eating
C)Reading
D)Personal grooming
E)Using a cell phone
15.All but which of the following people are predicted to be experiencing an altered state of consciousness?
A)Lacey, who is in a long-distance marathon
B)Ethan, who is studying for exams
C)Adrienne, who is under hypnosis
D)Will, who is drinking alcohol and smoking marijuana
E)Taylor, who is meditating
16.In which state of consciousness should a person’s level of awareness or attention be the highest?
A)dreaming
B)drifting consciousness
C)divided consciousness
D)altered consciousness
E)focused awareness
17.Which of the following people is experiencing a state of drifting consciousness?
A)Chandler is in the dreaming state of sleep.
B)Phoebe is engrossed in watching a movie.
C)Joey’s consciousness changes as he meditates.
D)Rachel is having hallucinations from taking drugs.
E)Ross is daydreaming while he waits to see the dentist.
18.The pattern of fluctuations in bodily processes that occur regularly each day are called ______.
A)altered states of consciousness
B)biofeedback loops
C)circadian rhythms
D)homeostatic rhythms
E)ultradian rhythms
19.An area of the brain that regulates sleep-wake cycles is the
A)suprachiasmatic nucleus.
B)amygdala.
C)pituitary gland.
D)hippocampus.
E)corpus callosum.
20.The SCN (suprachiasmatic nucleus) works to regulate the sleep-wake cycles by means of
A)stimulating the hypothalamus to secrete melatonin.
B)stimulating the pituitary gland to release melatonin.
C)stimulating the pineal gland to release melatonin.
D)triggering the amygdala to activate the sleep cycle.
E)regulating the production of melatonin by the hippocampus.
