Sleep, Drugs, and Altered States of Consciousness Quiz
Test your knowledge on sleep stages, drugs, and consciousness alterations with this somnology quiz! Explore REM sleep, drugs, and more.
#1
Which stage of sleep is associated with rapid eye movement (REM)?
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
#2
Which neurotransmitter is primarily involved in regulating sleep-wake cycles?
Dopamine
Serotonin
Acetylcholine
GABA
#3
Which drug class is commonly prescribed for treating insomnia?
Antidepressants
Stimulants
Benzodiazepines
Antipsychotics
#4
What is a common side effect of long-term use of benzodiazepines?
Hypertension
Memory impairment
Hypoglycemia
Weight gain
#5
Which brainwave pattern is typically associated with deep relaxation and meditation?
Beta waves
Alpha waves
Theta waves
Delta waves
#6
What is a common effect of hallucinogens on perception?
Increased awareness
Heightened sense of reality
Visual distortions
Reduced creativity
#7
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of altered states of consciousness?
Altered perception of time
Increased suggestibility
Heightened awareness
Loss of sense of self
#8
Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating circadian rhythms?
Hypothalamus
Cerebellum
Frontal lobe
Parietal lobe
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