Correlational Research,using Self-Report Data,has Investigated the Link Between Sleep Duration

question 115

Multiple Choice

Correlational research,using self-report data,has investigated the link between sleep duration and mortality risk.The two key findings are: people who consistently sleep less than seven hours exhibit ____ mortality risk; people who consistently sleep more than eight hours exhibit ____ mortality risk.

• A) an increased; a decreased
• B) a decreased; an increased
• C) an increased; an increased
• D) a decreased; a decreased

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