Lizette Is 16 Years Old,and Gets an Average of 8½

question 121

Multiple Choice

Lizette is 16 years old,and gets an average of 8½ hours of sleep per night.According to research by Carskadon and colleagues,which of the following is TRUE regarding Lizette's sleeping habits?

• A)Lizette is getting too little sleep.
• B)Lizette is getting too much sleep.
• C)Lizette is getting just the right amount of sleep.
• D)Lizette is probably taking sleeping pills to help her sleep so much.

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