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Which of the following persons is/are attempting to alter his or her state of consciousness?
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All of these persons are attempting to alter his or her state of consciousness
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______ refers to excessive daytime sleepiness and can result from depression, insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, and drug abuse.
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Hypersomnia
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Eating cookies, bread, pasta, oatmeal, or dry cereal as a snack before bed increases the amount of _____ reaching the brain, which, in turn, increases the amount of _____ in the brain leading to relaxation, a positive mood, and sleepiness.
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Tryptophan; serotonin
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Throughout the lifespan, total sleep time
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Decreases as we get older.
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Dolphins are able to sleep without drowning because they
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Sleep on just one side of their brain at a time.
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Regarding whole, part, and progressive-part learning, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
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All of these statements are true.
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Chimpanzees were taught to work for tokens to be used in a "Chimp-O-Mat." In this experiment, the tokens were _____ reinforcers
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Secondary
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You are having trouble remembering history. Which of the following would NOT help you to remember history?
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Consider history as part of the long-ago past and see your long-dead relatives as part of this past.
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Parents report dramatic improvements in their children’s behavior (that is, a decrease in negative attention-seeking) when they
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Ignore their children’s disruptive behavior and praise their child for being quiet or playing constructively.
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You are a very good skater, but you did not start out that way. Your mother reinforced you for each small improvement you made over several months. This process is known as
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Shaping
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