As a newly graduated registered nurse, Monica begins working the night shift. Her struggle to stay alert at work is probably due to an interruption of her usual:

A) hypnogogic state.
B) REM sleep pattern.
C) circadian rhythm.
D) pattern of sleep spindles.


C) circadian rhythm.

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

What is the norm suggesting that if someone does something nice for us, we should do something nice for them?

a. ?comparability b. ?sociability c. ?compliance d. ?reciprocity

Psychology

Which of the following statements about Josef Breuer’s approach to the case of Anna O. is TRUE?

A) He recognized that Anna’s difficulty moving her legs was due to general paresis, so he treated her with medication. B) Breuer believed that only psychoanalysis would help cure the hysteria manifested by Anna. C) He believed that the animal magnetism concept could be effective if the patient had faith in the placebo effect. D) Breuer believed that hypnosis could have a beneficial effect by allowing Anna to discuss events and experiences relevant to the disorder.

Psychology

Building Cattell’s statistical work that identified 16 personality factors researchers have identified a group of factors known as the Big _______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology