Moving from elementary to junior high school is difficult because

A) most students in the new school already know their reputation from before.
B) it coincides with other stressful transitions such as puberty.
C) the looser classroom atmosphere makes it hard to know how to act.
D) the greater interest teachers take in their students feels like prying.


Answer: B

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Sleep research supports several "helpful hints" to avoid insomnia. Which of the following statements is one of those helpful hints?

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A. endorphins B. acetylcholine C. serotonin D. morphine

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