Which Is of the Following Is a Valid Reason That

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which is of the following is a valid reason that scientists refuse to draw conclusions based on anecdotal evidence?

• A) Anecdotal evidence is informally collected.
• B) Anecdotal evidence is not derived from the scientific method.
• C) Anecdotal evidence may be based on confirmation biases.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Reticular Activating System

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that plays a central role in regulating wakefulness and sleep-wake transitions.

Electroencephalogram

A test that measures electrical activity in the brain using small, flat metal discs attached to the scalp.

Memories Consolidated

The process by which initial fragile memories are transformed into stable, long-term memories.

Sleep Measured

The process of quantifying aspects of sleep, typically through various methods including polysomnography, to assess sleep quality or disorders.