AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Evidence suggests that we consolidate our memories of recent life events through
A
Dissociation
B
Neuro-adaptation
C
Hypnogogic sensations
D
REM Sleep
E
disinhibition
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dreams Aid In Memory Consolidation The information-processing theory suggests that dreams are a way for the brain to process and make sense of the day’s events.

Detailed explanation-2: -It has been hypothesized that REM (rapid eye movement) sleep has an important role in memory consolidation. The evidence for this hypothesis is reviewed and found to be weak and contradictory.

Detailed explanation-3: -REM sleep for consolidation of procedural and emotional memories There is some evidence that the REM stage of sleep is involved in the consolidation of procedural memory.

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