Which of the Following Is TRUE Concerning the Duration of a Self-Generated

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE concerning the duration of a self-generated sleep/activity cycle?

• A) It is unreliable in most species, and dependably close to 24 hours only in primates.
• B) It is longer if the organism is normally active in the dark.
• C) There is little or no variability from one individual to another.
• D) It is highly consistent in a given individual in a given environment.

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