Which of the Following Is Taken as Evidence Supporting the Argument

question 147

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is taken as evidence supporting the argument that REM sleep serves a special function for the body?

• A) the fact that exercise increases the amount of REM sleep
• B) the consistent effect of REM deprivation on emotional functioning
• C) the REM-rebound effect, a tendency to increase the amount of REM sleep
• D) the effect of antidepressants on REM sleep and physical performance

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Definitions:

Adolescents

Individuals in the developmental stage between childhood and adulthood, typically considered to be between ages 10 and 19.

Cutting

A self-harm behavior involving deliberate injury to one's skin with a sharp object, often as a way to cope with emotional distress or psychological pain.

Adaptive Mechanisms

Psychological strategies that individuals use to cope with stress and maintain emotional well-being.

Identification

Perceiving the self as similar to and behaving like another person.