
Brain and Consciousness Review
Quiz by David Kotchie
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The division of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord is the
Which part of the brain creates emotions and is often referred to as the "panic button"?
Which part of the brain organizes and stores memory?
Which part of the brain performs advanced thinking and reasoning?
The side of the brain responsible for logical thinking and the right side of the body
The side of the brain responsible for creative thinking and the left side of the body
Which part of the brain is responsible for vision?
Our awareness of various mental processes such as making decisions, daydreaming, reflecting, and concentrating is called
All of the thoughts and feelings we have when we are awake and reasonably alert are called
Daydreaming, meditation, intoxication, sleep, and hypnosis are all types of
The deepest stage of sleep is
A night-school student whose head nods during an evening class is MOST likely to be in what stage of sleep?
The initials REM stand for
If Alice’s adventures in Wonderland were actually the dreams of a young girl, what stage of sleep did they occur?
A sleep disorder characterized by difficulty in falling asleep or remaining asleep throughout the night is
Each of the following is a sleep disorder EXCEPT
A sleep disorder characterized by breathing difficulty at night and feelings of exhaustion during the day is
Stacy suffers from narcolepsy. Which of the following symptoms is she likely to have?
Circadian Rhythm is
Sleep disorder where the sleeper will suddenly and without warning wake from sleep screaming or thrashing around
An altered state of consciousness characterized by seeing, feeling, smelling things that are not actually there.
Substance that increases activity in your body and nervous system
Substance that decreases activity in your body and nervous system
Which of the following is a stimulant?