Which of the following statements about REM sleep is true?
A) REM sleep is vital for growth of the central nervous system.
B) During REM sleep, the body is almost motionless.
C) REM sleep accounts for 20 percent of a newborn baby's sleep time.
D) During REM sleep, the heart rate, breathing, and brain-wave activity are slow and even.
A
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Findings from a classic study of adolescent experience that supports the contemporary perspective of adolescence is that most adolescents reported ______.
A. they were usually happy, got along with their parents, and felt good about their progress toward adulthood B. they experienced negative emotion on a daily basis, fought with their parents often, and were stressed about the future C. a balance of stress and calmness, difficult times with parents but also feelings of support, and high pressure to achieve D. clinical levels of anxiety but received support from their parents and other adults that mediated the anxiousness
Yuval has had a difficult semester with a full-load of classes and is now studying to pass her nursing boards. For the past two days, Yuval has become very tired, sore, and she is running a low-grade temperature. You explain that
A. she is likely ill due to the interaction between stress and her immune system. B. she is likely experiencing an allergic reaction to something in her environment. C. she would likely feel much better if she took a walk and got some fresh air. D. she could consider postponing her boards to lessen the amount of stress that she feels.
Of the following, who would most agree that “contentment” best describes happiness?
A. L. M., a European-American who grew up in the United States. B. L. M., a White person who grew up in Canada. C. L. M., an Asian person who grew up in Japan. D. L. M., a White person who grew up in Britain.
Measuring people's bodily proportions and their personalities, and developing a theory based on body types is known as __________
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