REM sleep is also called _____ because the brain is aroused and active while the person remains nonresponsive and asleep.

A. pseudo-sleep
B. paradoxical sleep
C. hypnagogic sleep
D. transitional sleep


Answer: B. paradoxical sleep

Psychology

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The "general mechanism approach" to speech perception argues that

a. we first obtain a general idea about a spoken message, and then we fill in the specific details. b. we use similar processes for both speech perception and other auditory perception tasks. c. learning does not play a major role in speech perception. d. children are born with a general understanding about speech, and they fill in specific information as they grow older.

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT considered plagiarism?

a. taking credit for someone else's ideas, data, or words b. using someone else's words without quotation marks or proper citation. c. using someone else's ideas. d. giving credit to someone else's ideas without quoting him or her directly

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The concept of reciprocal inhibition refers to the fact that

a. fears can be gradually adapted to new situations. b. the occurrence of one emotional state can prevent the occurrence of another. c. disinhibition works even when a patient vividly imagines steps of the hierarchy. d. punishment inhibits undesirable responses.

Psychology

Describe immigration from developing countries to developed countries in the last decade of the 20th century and first decade of the 21st century.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology