Regarding the Benefits of Sleep, Which of the Following Statements

question 211

Multiple Choice

Regarding the benefits of sleep, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Sleep helps keep the body and brain healthy by regulating its temperature and immune system.
• B)Lowering body and brain activity and metabolism during sleep may help conserve energy and lengthen life.
• C)The neurocognitive theory explains how brain activity and metabolism are lowered during sleep.
• D)Sleep helps store important memories.

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Definitions:

Pareto Efficient

A condition of resource allocation in which making one person better off necessitates making another person worse off.

Net Benefit

The total benefits of a decision or action, subtracting any associated costs, reflecting the overall value or payoff.

Equitable Distribution

The fair and just allocation or distribution of resources among members of a society.

Pareto Optimal

A state of allocation of resources from which it is impossible to reallocate to make any individual or preference criterion better off without making at least one individual or preference criterion worse off.