What term would chronobiologists use to describe the timing of our heartbeat?

a) biorhythm
b) circadian rhythm
c) ultradian rhythm
d) infradian rhythm


C

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Among adult humans, those who sleep ____ or more hours per night have the highest percentage of REM sleep

a. 9 b. 5 c. 8 d. 10

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A secure infant attachment predicts ____ during later childhood

a. greater intelligence b. more capable peer interactions c. greater independence d. nothing

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When Clyde is pricked by a needle, the sharp pain signal is carried to the brain by __________ fibers. The next day, Clyde feels a dull ache around the spot where he was pricked; this information is carried by __________ fibers.

A. A-delta; C B. C; A-delta C. A-delta; A-delta D. C; C

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Which of the following is an example of animistic thought?

a. An object ceases to exist when hidden from sight. b. A child is unwilling to share their toys. c. A child sucks on a nipple. d. A child chooses a tall thin glass of milk over a short, wide glass of milk. e. After witnessing a traffic accident, a child refers to a damaged fender as an "Owie."

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