Diego and His Friends Are in High School

question 108

Multiple Choice

Diego and his friends are in high school.You can expect all of the following EXCEPT that:

• A)they are sleep deprived at the end of the week.
• B)they go to bed later than would be ideal.
• C)their school day starts earlier than would be best for their biological clocks.
• D)they tend to undersleep during the week but make up for it by sleeping late on weekends.

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Definitions:

Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in the mind in an active, readily available state for a short period.

Information Bits

Information Bits are the most basic units of data in digital communications, representing a binary choice between two options, such as 0 or 1.

Massed Practice

A learning strategy that involves intense, concentrated periods of practice without breaks, often leading to quick acquisition but poor retention of information.

Distributed Practice

A learning strategy that involves spreading study sessions and practice over a period of time, rather than cramming all at once, to improve retention and skill development.