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Which of the following characteristics is NOT believed to be part of astral projection?
b) Surreal perception of the physical environment
When it comes to the belief of astral projection, the book “The Projections of the Astral Body” and other experiments have mixed or contradictory conclusions when it comes to:
d) Astral projection inducing a lack of clarity as opposed to enhanced clarity
Which one of the following statements is true?
c) It is speculated that OBEs arise from abnormal self-processing in the tempoparietal junction.
What is sleep paralysis?
B) An awake state where the individual feels completely paralyzed
When does sleep paralysis occur during the sleep cycle?
C) REM
What types of hallucinations can you experience during sleep paralysis?
B) Incubus, intruder, Unusual bodily experiences
Who did Albert Heim first study to explain near-death experiences?
B) Survivors of mountain climbing falls
What scale is used to measure near-death experience?
A) Greyson Near-death experience scale
What are some of the consequences of near-death experience?
D) All of the above
True or False: The female orgasm is explained by a reward system that increases the associated behaviour (sex).
b. False
During a multiple orgasm and during a prolonged orgasm with ESR it is common (100 - 76%) to feel
c. All of the above (Depersonalization, Astral voyage feeling)
What factors relate epilepsy to orgasms?
b. Widespread activation observed via fMRI
True or false: Dissociation is a defense mechanism used in stressful situations?
True
Dissociation is the splitting or separation of _______ functioning?
Of All of the above functioning. (Mental, Emotional, Behavioural)
True or False: Dissociative experience during childbirth does not appear to be a predictor of childbirth-related PTSD?
False
True or False: Is Sleep Walking considered to be an Altered State of Consciousness because we are in a different state of mind than usual when we are dreaming?
B. False
True or False: Most episodes of sleeping walking occur during the deep stages of sleep (NREM)?
A. True
What are the treatment used in Sleep Walking?
E. All of the Above (Medication and CBT)
Which of the following athletes reported higher flow characteristics and better overall experience according to the study by Stavrou Nektarios et al.?
d) Both a and b (Low Ego - High Task, High Ego - Low Task)
What are the quadrants of Flow Theory?
b) Anxiety, Apathy, Relaxation, Flow
Which brainwave oscillation relates to elevated functional synchronization between hippocampus and frontal cortex?
c) Theta
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of flow?
b. Loss of control
Which markers qualify flow as an altered state of consciousness?
b. It has been linked to many physiological markers
Which of the following could not induce flow?
c. Watching your favourite T.V. series
