Short bursts of brain activity in Stage 2 sleep are called

a. delta waves.
b. recurrent beta waves.
c. sleep spindles.
d. cortical waves.


Answer: c. sleep spindles.

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The genetic programming that prevents chicks from achieving certain forms of

adaptation is (a) an essentially negative aspect of their biological heritage (b) what allows them to function so well in their natural environment (c) much like a form of classical conditioning (d) much like a form of operant conditioning

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