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Unit 4: How is mental wellbeing supported and maintained?
Quick questions on Sleep deprivation, circadian rhythms and BAC: VCE Psychology Unit 4
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What is sleep deprivation?Show answer
Sleep deprivation is going without adequate sleep.
What is comparison to blood alcohol concentration?Show answer
Research has shown that the impairment from sleep deprivation can be compared to the impairment from alcohol intoxication, which makes the danger easier to understand because BAC limits are familiar and legally defined.
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