Throughout the day, our neural networks become more and more active,

requiring more and more energy. Then, slow wave sleep early in the night brings overall brain activation levels back down so the brain is refreshed and less important memories fade, according to which theory/hypothesis?
a. activation-synthesis hypothesis
b. neurocognitive theory
c. dual process hypothesis
d. biological biasing theory


ANSWER: c

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