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If Jamie has trouble sleeping, he usually gets up and munches on some cookies, pretzels, or dry cereal; and this seems to help him sleep. This sleep-inducing technique
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Increases the amount of tryptophan reaching his brain and increases serotonin levels.
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Jason's parents reward him with a play break after he has worked on his homework for 20 minutes. After 20 more minutes of study, he receives another play break and so on. Jason is on a _____ schedule of reinforcement.
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Fixed interval
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Regarding sleep, which of the following statements is FALSE?
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Some people can learn very complex tasks while asleep, such as learning a foreign language.
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When individuals are provided feedback as to the amount of materials they are recycling on a weekly basis,
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They typically recycle more.
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In _____ reinforcement, the reinforcer follows every correct response.
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Continuous
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Effective strategies for improving memory encoding include
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Organizing the information to be retained.
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To be conscious means
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That one is aware.
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Regarding how sleep and eating affect memory, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
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People who are hungry almost always score lower on memory tests.
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_____ dramatically increases when there is a death in the family, trouble at work, a marital conflict, or other emotionally-charged events.
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REM sleep
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_____ refers to summarizing aloud while you are learning
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Recitation
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