AQA Psychology Biorhythms.

A quiz covering the Biorhythms section of A2 Psychology.

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  • Created by: Lauren
  • Created on: 28-05-12 17:24
The pineal gland releases:
Melatonin
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Abraham et al showed that injecting Melatonin into sparrows caused:
Them to fall asleep
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Michel Siffre showed that without light, a person's usual circadian rhythm:
Was longer than usual
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It is easier to adjust your body clock when you:
Are in phase delay
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Sleep spindles occur in:
All stages
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Arousal threshold is highest in stage:
4
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The core sleep/optional sleep model was proposed by:
Horne
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Benington and Frank showed that:
Animals sleep longer following learning
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Somnambulism is another word for:
Sleep walking
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Abraham et al showed that injecting Melatonin into sparrows caused:

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Them to fall asleep

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Michel Siffre showed that without light, a person's usual circadian rhythm:

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It is easier to adjust your body clock when you:

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Sleep spindles occur in:

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Emily

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I think there are some mistakes in this quiz! For Qu.1 over 24hrs is the Infraradian cycle and travelling west is best.

Lauren

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Thanks for letting me know, I've corrected them now. :)

It's so easy to make mistakes when making these quizzes, if you're not careful.

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