Which claim is most consistent with the evolutionary perspective of sleep?
a. The function of sleep is similar to that of hibernation
b. More highly evolved species, such as humans, need more sleep than other species.
c. During sleep, we relive the experiences of past generations.
d. Sleep enables the body to repair and restore itself to promote survival.
a
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a. existential psychologist b. behaviorist c. cognitive psychologist d. psychoanalyst
Simple, unlearned, and stereotypical responses to certain types of stimulation:
a. are not possible in preterm infants. c. are not possible in infants. b. define "reflex." d. are only possible several days after birth.
Which of the following is NOT a descriptive statistic?
a. The mean b. The standard deviation c. The p-value d. The standard score
Studies show that people who give up smoking reduce all of the following risks EXCEPT
A. heart disease. B. stroke. C. depression. D. cancer.