Which theory of sleep suggests that sleep may help consolidate new memories and new learning?

A. Restoration theory
B. Evolutionary theory
C. Information processing theory
D. Thought impression theory


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. increase productivity b. abuse alcohol c. miss work d. become more cynical

Psychology

Most psychologists conceptualize intelligence as

A) post-formal thought. B) the ability to make competent decisions. C) being similar to hypothetico-deductive reasoning. D) the ability to think logically about abstract concepts.

Psychology

After experiencing the death of a loved one, it is not uncommon for intense emotional states to alternate with states that resemble the symptoms of ___________

a. Tourette's syndrome b. dissociative identity disorder c. obsessive-compulsive disorder d. depression

Psychology

Trent suddenly begins trembling, sweating and having heart palpitations as he enters the convention center where he is scheduled to speak. He feels like he is losing control, and just wants to run away and hide. After breathing deeply and slowly for several minutes, the feeling subsides. What is Trent likely experiencing?

A. a compulsion B. a panic attack C. obsessive-compulsive disorder D. generalized anxiety disorder

Psychology