AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In addition to deadening pain, cocaine
A
Raises blood pressure.
B
Decreases the supply of oxygen to the heart.
C
Can cause hallucinations and delusions.
D
All of these.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The role theory of hypnosis states that a hypnotized person is not actually in an alternate state of consciousness but is playing the role of being hypnotized, which includes complying with the instructions of the hypnotist. The state theory of hypnosis describes hypnosis as an altered state of consciousness.

Detailed explanation-2: -Difficulty walking, blurred vision, slurred speech, slowed reaction times, impaired memory: Clearly, alcohol affects the brain. Some of these impairments are detectable after only one or two drinks and quickly resolve when drinking stops.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nevertheless, it is quite evident that sleep is essential for many vital functions including development, energy conservation, brain waste clearance, modulation of immune responses, cognition, performance, vigilance, disease, and psychological state.

Detailed explanation-4: -Altered state Explanation: During meditation, conscious experience is different from that of ordinary waking consciousness, and is called an altered state. Altered states can also be produced by hypnosis and drugs, both legal and illegal.

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