Not Getting Enough _____Sleep for a Number of Nights Leaves

question 154

Multiple Choice

Not getting enough _____sleep for a number of nights leaves people tired and hypersensitive to bone and muscle pain.In the context of the general adaptation syndrome,these people are probably in the _____ stage.

• A)REM;resistance
• B)slow-wave;resistance
• C)REM;exhaustion
• D)slow-wave;exhaustion

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an adverse stimulus strengthens or increases the probability of a behavior.

Time-out

A behavioral correction method that involves temporary isolation or removal from a stimulating environment to decrease undesirable behaviors.

Appropriate Behavior

A set of actions or conduct that is considered correct or suitable in a given context.

Response Facilitation

A phenomenon whereby the occurrence of some behaviors increases rather than decreases after the application of an aversive stimulus.