In a Study by Pilcher & Walters (1997), Students Were

question 125

Multiple Choice

In a study by Pilcher & Walters (1997) , students were deprived of a night's sleep and then asked to perform a critical thinking task. When compared to non-sleep deprived students, those students who missed a night's sleep

• A)performed more poorly on the critical thinking task, but believed that they performed better and concentrated harder
• B)performed more poorly on the critical thinking task, but correctly perceived that performance and concentration were impaired
• C)performed better on the critical thinking task, but incorrectly perceived that performance and concentration were impaired
• D)performed better on the critical thinking task, and correctly perceived that their performance and concentration were superior
• E)performed the same on the critical thinking task as the non-sleep deprived group

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