CHAPTER12-QUIZ

Directions:
Select the BEST response alternative for each of the questions below.


1. Which is a NOT a sensory phenomenon?
A) A light appears to be moving on a dark featureless background.
B) Pupils dilating to let in light.
C) Hearing things and being diagnosed with schizophrenia.
D) Seeing dots when you look at the sky.
2. Which is a NOT a hallucination?
A) Your hand moving on a Ouija board.
B) Seeing your self outside of your body.
C) Seeing colors on LSD.
D) All of the above.
3. Which disorder matches the condition's definition "disruption of and/or discontinuity in the normal integration of consciousness, memory, identity, emotion, perception, body representation, motor control, and behavior?"
A) Tourette's syndrome.
B) Schizophrenia.
C) Dissociative disorder.
D) Seizure.
4. Which of these is least likely to cause a hallucination?
A) Sleep deprivation.
B) Mental disorders.
C) Too much exercise.
D) Unknowingly taking a hallucinogenic drug.
5. What is synesthesia?
A) Losing one (or more) of your senses.
B) One sense affecting another due to a neurological condition.
C) A type of sensory overload.
D) A type of seizure that is triggered by a sensory event.
6. Who described the autokinetic effect?
A) H.G. Wells.
B) George Orwell.
C) Jack the Ripper.
D) Henry Ford.
7. Tunnel vision is caused by nerves firing in the brain:
A) True
B) False
8. Which is NOT a type of entoptic phenomenon?
A) Floaters.
B) Orbs.
C) Phosphenes.
D) Vascular Figure.
9. How are hallucinations NOT triggered?
A) Deprivation.
B) Stimulus overload.
C) Stressful and strenuous situations.
D) Sitting through one of Dr. Paul's lectures (unfortunately...).
10. What is a small point of light on a dark and featureless background appearing to move because of minor involuntary eye movements, eye fatigue, and simple suggestion called?
A) Autokinetic effect.
B) Ideomotor effect.
C) Pupil response.
D) Entoptic phenomena.
11. When the brain awakens from a neurophysiological sleep state, but the body remains paralyzed, we refer to this as:
A) Out of Body Experience.
B) Sleep paralysis.
C) Hypnogogic hallucination.
D) All of the above.
12. A neurological disorder that is characterized by various types of involuntary tics, vocalizations, coughing, throat clearing, sniffing, and movement is called:
A) Schizophrenia.
B) Dissociative disorder.
C) Seizures.
D) Tourette's Syndrome.
13. The pupil response is a simple reflex to protect the:
A) Retina from overexposure.
B) Retina from underexposure.
C) Cornea from overexposure.
D) Cornea from underexposure.
E) All of the above.
14. Visual experiences caused by what happens in the eye itself are called:
A) Entoptic Phenomena.
B) Floaters.
C) Blue filed Entoptic Phenomenon.
D) All of the above.
15. What is the different between the autokinetic effect and the ideomotor effect?
A) The autokinetic effect involves mistaken perception of movement outside of your body, while the ideomotor effect involves involuntary movement of the body.
B) The autokinetic effect involves involuntary movement of the body, while the ideomotor effect involves mistaken perception of movement outside of the body.
C) The ideomotor effect involves movement, while the autokinetic effect does not.
D) There is no difference, the two terms are synonymous.
16. All of the following are classified as psychiatric conditions and disorders, EXCEPT:
A) Seizures.
B) Tourette's Syndrome.
C) Schizophrenia.
D) Migraines.
17. Hallucination means what in Latin?
A) See.
B) To wander in mind.
C) To talk idly.
D) Both (b) and (c).
18. In addition to changing light exposure, pupils respond to all of the following EXCEPT:
A) Sounds.
B) Sleep.
C) Relaxation.
D) Focused attention.
19. Hallucinations are:
A) perceptions that occur during sleep and wake cycles.
B) sleep walking.
C) false perceptions that occur while awake.
D) All of the above.
20. Which of the following is a disorder including "hallucinations, delusions, and disorganization" as well as "dull emotions, anxiety, and anger", making everyday tasks a challenge?
A) Dissociative Identity Disorder.
B) Schizophrenia.
C) Tourette's Syndrome.
D) Schizoid Disorder.
21. All placebo's are ________, while all medical drugs and procedures are ________.
A) specific; nonspecific
B) nonspecific; apecific
C) effective; ineffective
D) ineffective; effective
22. Floaters are:
A) A type of entoptic phenomenon.
B) Slowly drifting translucent strings or dots that appear when one looks at the sky.
C) Things that do not flush easily.
D) Both (a) and (b).
23. Hallucinations can be:
A) Auditory.
B) Visual.
C) Olfactory.
D) Gustatory.
E) All the above.
24. Deprivation of oxygen is called:
A) Cerebral anoxia.
B) Hypercapnia.
C) Hypocapnia.
D) None of the above.


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