Because Research Has Suggested That Sleep Deprivation Improves Some Symptoms

question 35

Multiple Choice

Because research has suggested that sleep deprivation improves some symptoms of depression,you begin to use sleep deprivation as an alternative treatment with your depressed clients.Which goal of psychology are you fulfilling?

• A) prediction
• B) influence
• C) description
• D) understanding

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Definitions:

Prenatal Development

The course of development and growth in the womb, from conception through to birth.

Pesticide Exposure

Contact or absorption of chemical substances used to eliminate pests, which can pose health risks to humans and the environment.

Critical Period

A specific time during development when the brain is particularly receptive to acquiring certain types of information, with exposures during these times having a pronounced impact on brain structure and development.

Literacy Skills

The abilities required for reading, writing, and understanding text.