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Question 13

At bedtime, a sleep laboratory records a student's heart rate and breathing rate before and ten minutes after a relaxation exercise.

TimeHeart rateBreathing rate
Before the exercise94 beats per minute20 breaths per minute
Ten minutes after the exercise68 beats per minute12 breaths per minute

Using the information in the table, explain why sleep would be more likely ten minutes after the relaxation exercise.

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6.3 Application: Development of treatments for insomnia Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /6.3 Application: Development of treatments for insomnia

33 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 6.3 Application: Development of treatments for insomnia, covering 6.3.1 Managing insomnia and 6.3.2 Neurological damage to the hypothalamus. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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