Sleep spindles are short bursts of brain activity generated by the

a. amygdala.
b. thalamus.
c. reticular formation.
d. corpus callosum.


ANSWER: b

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a. an achievement test b. reliable c. valid d. standardized

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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