Refer to the Figure, Showing the Typical Sleep Pattern of an Elderly

question 16

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure, showing the typical sleep pattern of an elderly person.
This pattern shown here is notable because of the

• A) relatively long duration of REM sleep.
• B) short duration of the awakenings.
• C) eight-hour duration.
• D) greatly reduced stage-3 sleep.

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Definitions:

Non-Activated Attitude

An attitude or belief that is currently not influencing an individual's thoughts or behaviors because it is not being mentally accessed or considered.

Subsequent Behaviour

Actions or reactions that follow an initial event, influenced by prior experiences, attitudes, or psychological processes.

Mere Exposure

A psychological phenomenon where individuals develop a preference for things merely because they are familiar with them.

Conditioning

The process of learning associations between environmental stimuli and behavioral responses, typically discussed in the contexts of classical and operant conditioning.