In a very real way, the __________ theory of dreaming suggests that dreams are actually a "side effect" of the fact that our brains never quite shut down while we are asleep. In fact, according to this theory, the more awake our brain is while we sleep,

the more dreams we should experience.
a. electric adherence
b. activation-synthesis
c. information processing
d. lucid activity


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. the monolingual children would typically be better at following directions. b. the bilingual children would learn the pragmatics of only one language, so if English is their second language, they would be likely to make pragmatic errors. c. the bilingual children would usually be better at following complex instructions. d. the bilingual children would generally perform better at all language tasks except for tasks requiring metalinguistic expertise.

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In your response, offer one example of Level I moral reasoning in a child's behavior and one example of Level II. What will be an ideal response?

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The title of the group "Make Today Count" parallels which goal of death education?

a. preparing individuals for their public roles as citizens and professionals in society b. informing and guiding individuals in their personal transactions with society c. enriching the personal lives of participants d. all of these e. none of these

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Which of the following is one of several features of Asian schools that reflect collectivistic cultural beliefs?

a. Children are required to help maintain the cleanliness and order of the school. b. Children are required to go to school fewer days than children in Western cultures. c. Rather than wearing a school uniform, parents decide how their children will dress. d. Children often work alone so they can master difficult skills as quickly as possible.

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