Patrick Graduated from College This Year and Moved Back Home

question 37

Multiple Choice

Patrick graduated from college this year and moved back home with his parents to save money and pay off his education debts. What are individuals like Patrick called?

• A) sandwich generation
• B) Generation X
• C) boomerang kids
• D) second childhoods

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Definitions:

Sleep

A natural state of rest for the body and mind that involves the reversible loss of consciousness.

Controlled Processes

These are cognitive activities that require active mental effort, attention, and are often executed with intention.

Automatic Processes

Cognitive activities that require little thought and can be performed without conscious effort or attention.

Rapid Eye Movement (REM)

A stage of sleep characterized by fast and random movement of the eyes, high brain activity, increased heart rate and breathing, and vivid dreams.