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2022 PSYCHOLOGY EXAM 10 d o n o t w r i t e i n t h i s a r e a Use the following information to answer Questions 28–32. Sunil is a young university student who has been experienci
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 41% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 41% · official report
Question 28 Which type of sleep disorder is Sunil experiencing and why is it this type? A. parasomnia, because it affects the pattern of Sunil’s sleep B. dyssomnia, because Sunil i
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 59% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 59% · official report
Question 29 Which one of the following methods would be most effective at generating qualitative data about Sunil’s sleep disorder? A. electroencephalograph, which indicates dream-
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 65% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 65% · official report
Question 30 Data from a sleep laboratory indicates that Sunil is experiencing an adequate amount of NREM sleep, but insufficient REM sleep. According to the restorative theory of s
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Question 31 Sunil reported in a sleep diary that he has been more accident-prone since the onset of his nightmare disorder. He also reported that he is easily upset and frustrated.
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11 2022 PSYCHOLOGY EXAM TURN OVER d o n o t w r i t e i n t h i s a r e a
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 55% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 55% · official report
Question 32 In comparison to other people his age, Sunil is more likely to experience a higher proportion of which of the following stage(s) of sleep? A. REM sleep B. NREM stages 1
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Report-based difficulty · EasyAverage marks: 74% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 74% · official report
Question 33 Which of the following changes would be expected to occur in the brain activity of individuals who are consuming a depressant? A. increase in amplitude, increase in fre
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Question 34 A sleep researcher asked 50 shiftworkers to maintain a sleep diary for four nights. The researcher asked them to estimate the length of time it took them to fall asleep
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Report-based difficulty · MediumAverage marks: 69% of available · official reportAnswered correctly: 69% · official report
Question 35 The table below shows the number of hours since four individuals, W, X, Y and Z, last slept and their BAC. Hours since last sleep BAC Individual W 36 hours 0.00 Individ
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2022 PSYCHOLOGY EXAM 12 d o n o t w r i t e i n t h i s a r e a
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Question 36 Zachary and Zoe are teenagers. Zachary has been asleep for 20 minutes and Zoe has been asleep for 50 minutes. Which of the following options indicates the stage of slee
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