A) Describe the Short-Term Effects of Sleep Deprivation

question 25

Essay

A) Describe the short-term effects of sleep deprivation.
B) Describe the long-term effects of sleep deprivation.
C) Imagine you have been staying up late for weeks and are sleep deprived.When you finally get a good night's sleep,which stage of sleep will you spend more time in than normal?

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Definitions:

Racial Profiling

The discriminatory practice by law enforcement officials of targeting individuals for suspicion of crime based on the individual's race, ethnicity, religion or national origin.

Stereotyping

A cognitive process where individuals assign identical attributes to all members of a group, regardless of the actual variation among the members.

Social Loafing

A phenomenon in group settings where individuals reduce their effort because they believe other members of the group will compensate.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting cognitions (beliefs, attitudes, or values).