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Unit 5 – Cognitive Psychology
Topic 5.1
What potential experiment could successfully test the effect of sleep deprivation on long-term memory consolidation?
Observing students in a school setting who stay up late studying and comparing their academic performance with those who get sufficient sleep.
Performing an MRI scan on individuals after they've been deprived of sleep to observe any structural changes in the brain.
Conducting a controlled experiment where participants are deprived of REM sleep and then tested for their ability to recall information after several days.
Surveying adults about their sleeping habits and correlating the data with reported difficulties in recalling information.
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