| Study Questions
Number 11 Chapter 5. Body rhythms and mental states (162-179) |
Student
Name _____________________ Date: 10-4-04 Introduction to Psychology 101 Hal S. Bertilson, Ph.D. |
| 1. | Know the definitions and be able to describe the effects of stimulants, depressants, opiates, and psychedelic drugs. (163-166) |
| 2. | Explain how cocaine has its effect on the brain at the level of the nerve cell and synapse. (166-167) |
| 3. | In what five ways can drugs produce their effects? (167-168) |
| 4. | What is the definition of the "think-drink" effect? (168) |
| 5. | Based on controlled laboratory and clinical research studies, most researchers agree on what seven (7) conclusions regarding hypnosis? (171-172) |
| 6. | Be able to name and describe the two dominate theories of hypnosis. (173-175) |
| 7. | What are some weaknesses and criticisms of the dissociation theories? (173-174) |
| 8. | What are some of the advantages of the sociocognitive approach to hypnosis? (174-175) |
| 9. | How does the sociocognitive approach explain why some people under hypnosis report spirit possession or "memories" of alien abductions? (174) |
| 10. | What five suggestion does the text have for getting a good night's sleep? (176-177) |