What is the effect, if any, of sleep on memory?

a. Sleep strengthens recent memories but does not improve new learning.
b. Sleep improves new learning but does not affect recent memories.
c. Sleep strengthens recent memories and improves the next day's learning.
d. Sleep has no effect on either learning or memory.


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The concept known as "triggered displaced aggression" refers to displacement that is

A. an overreaction. B. targeted toward a specific person. C. generalized aggression to unfamiliar situations. D. rare in response to frustration, if ever, in the personality.

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Some psychologists were reluctant to make premenstrual dysphoric disorder a formal diagnosis because

A. it had too much overlap with other mood disorders' diagnostic criteria. B. it is so rare that a formal diagnostic category is unjustified. C. it is strictly a consequence of hormonal imbalances and is therefore not a psychological disorder. D. it has the potential to be stigmatizing for women.

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A friend says, "I am never going to find someone to be with. I'm going to be stuck here, alone, for the rest of my life." This is an example of:

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology