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Individual Behaviour
Quick questions on Sleep, Dreams and Sleep Disorders - SQA Higher Psychology mandatory topic
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What is theories of why we sleep?Show answer
These theories are complementary rather than rivals: restoration explains the bodily function of sleep, while the evolutionary account explains why a need for it was selected for in the first place.
What is q1?Show answer
Describe the difference between slow-wave sleep and REM sleep. [4 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
Explain one psychological and one biological theory of dreaming. [8 marks]
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