Your psychology professor is talking about the changes in the electrical activity of the brain and the accompanying physiological bodily responses you experience as you sleep. What is your professor most likely describing?

A. activation-synthesis stages
B. continuum of sleep
C. altered states of consciousness
D. stages of sleep


Answer: D

Psychology

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a. Correlations can range from -1.0 to +1.0. b. Negative correlations indicate relatively weak relationships. c. Correlations can indicate possible causal factors. d. Correlations can identify high-risk groups. e. Negative correlations indicate inverse relationships.

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The period of the ____ lasts for approximately two weeks

a. embryo b. zygote c. fetus d. neonate

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_____ is a behavior therapy in which a negative stimulus is paired with a stimulus that elicits an undesirable response

a. Sensitivity training c. Aversion therapy b. Systematic desensitization d. Social skills training

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a. companionate b. passion c. friendship d. communication

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