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1
For most adults, writing and driving involve automatic processing.
A)True
B)False
2
Even though our circadian rhythm is naturally longer than 24 hours, the planet's day-night cycle helps to keep us on a 24-hour schedule.
A)True
B)False
3
People who suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) typically become most depressed during the summer months.
A)True
B)False
4
In the United States, the hormone melatonin is available only as a prescription drug.
A)True
B)False
5
Sleep spindles indicate that someone is in stage 3 of sleep, characterized by dreams, vivid images, and sudden body jerks.
A)True
B)False
6
Together, stage 3 and stage 4 are referred to as slow-wave sleep; during these stages the body is relaxed and various brain activities are decreased.
A)True
B)False
7
Students who pull "all-nighters" perform just as well as students who slept a full night of sleep, although they typically think they performed poorly.
A)True
B)False
8
Contrary to the popular belief that marijuana is non-addictive, repeated use of marijuana can produce tolerance of the drug.
A)True
B)False
9
Cocaine is a depressant derived from the opium poppy.
A)True
B)False
10
Alcohol myopia is a "shortsightedness" in thinking caused by the inability to pay attention to as much information as the person would when sober.
A)True
B)False





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