Why is getting enough sleep particularly important for children?

A. It produces growth hormones.
B. It relieves excess anxiety.
C. It improves IQ scores.
D. It processes daily experience.


Answer: A

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Which of the following statements is MOST accurate?

a. The first systematic psychotherapy procedure was Freud's psychoanalysis. b. Since Freud's time, all forms of treatment for psychological disorders have involved verbal interaction. c. All psychotherapies employ essentially the same method of treatment. d. Insight therapy is the most effective method for treating psychological disorders.

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The sleep/wake shift involves

a. many adolescents switching to sleeping during the day rather than the night. b. increased sleepiness both during the day and at night among many adolescents. c. decreased sleepiness both during the day and at night among many adolescents. d. increased sleepiness during the day and decreased sleepiness at night among many adolescents.

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If a difference between groups is found to be statistically significant, the difference is thought to be

a) Important b) Huge c) Reliable d) Generalizable

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The reciprocity principle and social responsibility norm are both normative beliefs that may explain why we have a tendency to help others, however, they differ in that:

) one suggests we only help friends, while the other explains why we help family, friends and strangers b) one has empirical support, the other does not c) one suggests we help those who help us, while the other suggests we help those in need regardless of whether they have helped us d) one suggests we help those who help us, the other suggests we only help when we will be rewarded for our help

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