A sleep researcher was interviewed on television today. What advice is she most likely to offer adults concerning naps?
a) Naps should be avoided because they negatively impact night-time sleep.
b) Naps are often refreshing but shorter naps of around 20 minutes seem best.
c) The boost one receives from naps seems real, so nap often and as long as possible.
d) Most people experience a feeling called "sleep inertia" following a nap, which is the primary reason for avoiding naps.
B
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A. both minors and adults. B. minors, but not adults. C. adults, but not minors. D. neither minors nor adults.
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a. color vision b. form perception c. sensory receptors d. distance perception
Allison was very positive about herself and her qualifications when starting her new job and this was generally well received by her new coworkers. If Allison continues to regularly discuss her positive attributes and accomplishments, what unwanted effect is this likely to produce?
A. Her self-esteem will decline. B. Others will begin to dislike her. C. She will develop less self-awareness. D. She will engage in more sandbagging.
What is the difference between a dependent variable and an independent variable?
A. The researcher measures the dependent variable and manipulates the independent variable. B. The researcher measures the independent variable and manipulates the dependent variable. C. The researcher records the dependent variable and discards the independent variable. D. The researcher discards the dependent variable and records the independent variable.