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Puberty appears to have two effects, ________________the circadian cycle and ________________ the accumulation of sleep pressure by the homeostatic drive system.
 
  a. shortening; reducing
  b. lengthening; increasing
  c. lengthening; reducing
  d. shortening; increasing

Question 2

The sleep/wake shift involves
 
  a. many adolescents switching to sleeping during the day rather than the night.
  b. increased sleepiness both during the day and at night among many adolescents.
  c. decreased sleepiness both during the day and at night among many adolescents.
  d. increased sleepiness during the day and decreased sleepiness at night among many adolescents.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d. lengthening; reducing

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. increased sleepiness during the day and decreased sleepiness at night among many adolescents.



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