Which of the following statements is true of the functions of sleep?

A. It inhibits neural growth.
B. It enhances cellular damage.
C. It resists metabolic cleanup.
D. It consolidates memory.


Answer: D

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Which of the following students provides the best summary about the kind of help that men and women offer to a friend who is worried?

a. Tatiana: "Women tend to offer sympathy, whereas men tend to tell their friends not to worry.". b. Michaela: "Women are more likely than men to take a problem-solving approach, such as listing all the factors that should be considered.". c. Dick: "Women are more likely than men to blame their friends for creating the problem.". d. Angelo: "Men and women do not occupy ‘different cultures,' with respect to providing emotional support to their friends.".

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The experimental psychologist, Wilhelm Wundt, noted that:

a. cholerics and sanguines were unchangeable in their behavior b. melancholics and phlegmatics were unchangeable in their behavior c. introverts and phlegmatics were changeable in their behavior d. cholerics and extraverts were unchangeable in their behavior

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Which parents are MOST likely to raise a teenager with strong identity achievement status?

A. Jill and Tim, who encourage autonomy in their children B. Lois and Hal, who encourage conformity in their children C. Gloria and Jay, who discourage experimentation in their children D. Frankie and Mike, who continue to strictly enforce childhood rules

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Lack of sleep is associated with

A) greater levels of depression and anxiety. B) better grades in school. C) faster cognitive and motor reactions. D) decreased risk of accidents.

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