You are struggling to stay awake while driving and realize that you may have "dozed off" for a few seconds. This shift in your brain activity is called

a. a sleep spindle.
b. a microsleep.
c. somnambulism.
d. a sensory deprivation.


B

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A. note-taking plus preview B. note-taking plus review C. note-taking plus answering questions about notes D. note-taking plus writing a summary of notes

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Hypothetico-deductive reasoning is reasoning that

a. goes from the general to the specific. b. goes beyond everyday experiences to things that have not been experienced. c. goes from one thought to another is a systematic way. d. goes from knowledge of the specific to making deductions.

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Male and female rats show differences in the a. hippocampus

b. SDN-POA. c. INAH-3. d. INAH-3 and SNB.

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Following the September 11 attacks, there was an uptick in violence against Muslims. This is best explained by paternalistic prejudice.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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