If you suffered a couple of days of sleep deprivation, which of the following would most likely occur?

a. hallucinations and delusions
b. loss of ability to pay attention and perform simple routine tasks
c. loss of ability to do interesting and complex mental tasks
d. decreased pain sensitivity


ANSWER: b

Psychology

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