Singer's Main Point About Animals Is That

question 39

Multiple Choice

Singer's main point about animals is that:

• A) Causing them to suffer is morally wrong.
• B) They should have equal rights with humans.
• C) We should love them as brothers and sisters.
• D) We should not allow species to go extinct.
• E) Harming animals harms ourselves.

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Definitions:

REM Sleep

A sleep stage characterized by rapid eye movement, increased brain activity, and vivid dreams.

K-Complexes

Brain waves that occur during stage 2 of NREM sleep, characterized by a sudden increase in wave amplitude, and thought to aid in sleep-based memory consolidation and sleep quality.

Slow-Wave Sleep

A deep sleep stage characterized by slow brain waves, reduced muscle activity, and slowed physiological activity, facilitating restorative processes.

Activation-Synthesis Theory

The idea that dreams are the result of the brain’s attempts to make sense of random brain activity by combining the activity with stored memories.