Some Experiences Are Worth Remembering, Such as the Psychology Terms

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Multiple Choice

Some experiences are worth remembering, such as the psychology terms you are learning, while other memories are not so important, such as which sock you put on first this morning. These less important experiences fade away and are forgotten as the overall activation in the brain is reduced through

• A)REM sleep.
• B)slow-wave NREM sleep.
• C)lucid dreaming.
• D)hypnopompic sleep.

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Definitions:

Elderly

Individuals, typically of advanced age, often considered to be past the common retirement age, who may face distinct social and health challenges.

Disability

A physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities.

Gerontocracy

A society ruled by elderly people.

Sociology

The study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society, as well as the systematic study of social problems.