This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Mental Processes – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mental Processes Quiz 1 (45 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. D.A.R.E stands for A) Detects, amplifies and refines electrical activity. B) Detects, amplifies and records, electrical activity. C) Defines, amplifies and refines electrical activity. D) Defines, amplifies and records electrical activity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Detects, amplifies and records, electrical activity. 2. You sleep most deeply during this stage, which is characterized by delta waves or slow waves. A) NREM 3. B) NREM 1. C) REM. D) NREM 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NREM 3. 3. Inferences have to be made about internal mental processes as they cannot be directly seen. What is an inference? A) When you draw conclusions about only what you can see. B) When you draw conclusions based on the evidence that is available to you. C) When you don't draw conclusions as you cannot see mental processes. D) When you guess at what is happening in your mental processes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When you draw conclusions based on the evidence that is available to you. 4. It is possible to find pairs of related mental processes (both active voices) in which the two participants are in reverse order. True or False? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. Why is REM sleep considered paradoxical? A) Internally aroused. B) Externally paralyzed. C) Brainstem blocking messages from motor cortex. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 6. Identify the phenomenon in this sentence: "There is no reason for us to believe that he dates such a famous singer like her." A) That he dates such a famous singer like her. B) For us to believe. C) Such a famous singer like her. D) Us. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That he dates such a famous singer like her. 7. Which hormone regulates your sleep-wake cycle? A) Endorphins. B) Adrenaline. C) Serotonin. D) Melatonin. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Melatonin. 8. What type of model has been used to recognise faces? A) The IAC face recognition-a computer model. B) The working memory model-a computer model. C) The IAC face recognition-a theoretical model. D) The working memory model-a theoretical model. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The IAC face recognition-a computer model. 9. Indicate the errors in the sentence": " I frighten the way he appears " A) The way. B) Appear. C) He. D) Frighten. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Frighten. 10. Which of the following is more likely to be a characteristic of NREM sleep? A) Increased heart rate. B) Delta waves. C) Paralysis. D) Vivid dreams. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Delta waves. 11. Slow wave sleep consists of stages ..... of sleep and is dominated by ..... waves. A) 1 and 2; beta. B) 2 and 3, alpha. C) 3 and 4; delta. D) 1 and 2; delta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3 and 4; delta. 12. Events that occur between input and output are called what? A) Results. B) Processes. C) Calculations. D) Delusions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Processes. 13. Which of the following measures of consciousness is subjective? A) Electroencephalograph. B) Sleep diary. C) Tests of speed and accuracy. D) Electromyograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sleep diary. 14. A term to describe the number of brainwaves per second. A) Amplitude. B) Frequency. C) Hertz. D) Peaks and troughs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frequency. 15. What is the Addressee in this sentence: "There are some serious problems that I must say to the police" A) There. B) I. C) To the police. D) Serious problems. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To the police. 16. Clumsiness is an example of a ..... effect of partial sleep deprivation. A) Behavioural. B) Affective. C) Cognitive. D) Physiological. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behavioural. 17. Sleep and daydreaming are an example of A) Normal waking consciousness. B) Induced altered state of consciousness. C) Naturally occurring altered state of consciousness. D) Meditation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Naturally occurring altered state of consciousness. 18. Creating a good night time routine, dimming the lights and only using the bed room for sleep is a good example of. A) Sleep Hygiene. B) Daily Regimen. C) Night time ritual. D) Sleep relaxation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sleep Hygiene. 19. Mood disturbances are an example of a/an ..... effect of partial sleep deprivation. A) Affective. B) Cognitive. C) Physiological. D) Behavioural. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affective. 20. What are the most typical phenomena in perception processes? A) An event, a fact. B) A thing, an event. C) A fact, a thing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A thing, an event. 21. Some volition process verbs can take both nonfinite to + V clauses and finite that (usually that + modal) clauses. True or false A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. Which sentence belongs to the Volition process? A) She is beautiful. B) I am hungry. C) I want a dog. D) It is rainy today. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I want a dog. 23. What are two roles of a schema A) Use stereotypesPredict events. B) Use attribution biasEnable cognitive shortcuts. C) Enable cognitive shortcutsOrganise information. D) Enable cognitive shortcutsPredict events. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enable cognitive shortcutsOrganise information. 24. Which of these is not a physiological effect of partial sleep deprivation A) Slower physical reflexes. B) Risk taking behaviour. C) Hand tremors. D) Headaches. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Risk taking behaviour. 25. According to Dawson and Reid (1997): A) Being sleep deprived for 24 hours gives a person a BAC of 0.10. B) Being sleep deprived for 17 hours gives a person similar performance to that of a person with a BAC of 0.10. C) Being sleep deprived for 17 hours gives a person similar performance to that of a person with a BAC of 0.05. D) Being sleep deprived for 17 hours gives a person a BAC of 0.05. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Being sleep deprived for 17 hours gives a person similar performance to that of a person with a BAC of 0.05. 26. A sleep disorder characterized by difficulty in falling asleep or remaining asleep is called: A) Insomnia. B) Narcolepsy. C) Sleepiness. D) Sleep apnea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Insomnia. 27. A circadian rhythm occurs ..... every 24 hours, whereas an ultradian rhythm occurs ..... every 24 hours. A) Once; more than once. B) Once; twice. C) More than once; once. D) Twice; once. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Once; more than once. 28. Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome is commonly prevalent in A) Adolescents. B) Adults. C) Children. D) Newborns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adolescents. 29. A typical adult sleep cycle is approximately A) 8 hours long. B) 20 min long. C) 90 min long. D) 1 hour long. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 90 min long. 30. Effects of partial sleep deprivation are catergorised as A) Antecedent, behaviour and consequence. B) Affective, behavioural and cognitive. C) Effective, behavioural and cognitive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Affective, behavioural and cognitive. 31. What is the Sayer in this sentence: "Yesterday evening, my father told me a story about his old friends" A) Me. B) His old friends. C) A story. D) My father. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My father. 32. In order from lightest to deepest, what are the type of brainwaves that occur throughout sleep A) Beta, Alpha, Delta, Theta. B) Beta, Alpha, Theta, Delta. C) Alpha, Beta, Theta, Delta. D) Delta, Theta, Beta, Alpha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beta, Alpha, Theta, Delta. 33. What type of research is used by the cognitive approach to investigate mental processes A) Q-sorts. B) Scientific. C) Observations. D) Self report methods. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scientific. 34. Which external stimuli is the suprachiasmatic nucleus sensitive to? A) Touch. B) Temperature. C) Light. D) Sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Light. 35. A term to describe the height of brainwaves (measured in microvolts) A) Frequency. B) Altitude. C) Frequently. D) Amplitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amplitude. 36. Identify one example of a theoretical model. A) Inferences. B) Schema theory. C) Neuroscience. D) The multi-store model. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The multi-store model. 37. In affection processes, the Phenomenon is typically a thing, situation, or fact. True or False? A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 38. Difficulty paying attention is an example of a ..... effect of partial sleep deprivation. A) Physiological. B) Behavioural. C) Cognitive. D) Affective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cognitive. 39. Schema may hinder us because of the following. A) They are culturally biasedThey speed up decision making. B) They may use inaccurate stereotypesWe can tackle novel situations. C) They are culturally biasedMay be maladaptive. D) They may use inaccurate stereotypesStore information efficiently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are culturally biasedMay be maladaptive. 40. Which of the following is NOT true about Bright Light Therapy? A) It involves exposing the patient to intense but safe amounts of light. B) It can be used to reset the biological clock to a sleep pattern that is desired or required. C) The patient is required to stare directly into a light source for a certain amount of time each day. D) It requires a number of sessions over multiple days to reset the sleep wake cycle to a desired pattern. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The patient is required to stare directly into a light source for a certain amount of time each day. 41. Detects, amplifies and records, electrical activity of muscles. A) Electrooculograph. B) Electromyograph. C) Electrocardiograph. D) Electroencephalograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electromyograph. 42. Partial sleep deprivation means getting A) No sleep in a 24 hour period. B) Insufficient sleep over an extended period of time. C) Some sleep in a 24 hour period but not enough that the person needs. D) Enough NREM sleep but insufficient REM sleep that the person needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Some sleep in a 24 hour period but not enough that the person needs. 43. An external or environmental cue that can improve sleep hygiene is known as A) Circadian rhythm. B) Biological clock. C) Zeitgebers. D) Psychological construct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zeitgebers. 44. If you were awakened during this sleep stage you might insist you were not asleep. A) REM. B) NREM 2. C) NREM 1. D) NREM 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NREM 1. 45. "I believe she doesn't know her neighbor's name" . In this cognition process, the Phenomenon is typical: A) A thing. B) A fact. C) A thought. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A thought. Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesCase Marking QuizCase System QuizFunctional Grammar QuizIdeational Metafunction QuizInterpersonal Metafunction QuizLexical Grammar QuizLexical Relations QuizLexical Resource Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books