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PSYC 388 QUIZ #1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLET SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Practice questions for this set Terms in this set (65) Biological rhythm any biological process, including behavior, that repeats at regular intervals ultradian rhythms rhythms with a period of less than 24 hours daily rhythms rhythms with a period around 24 hours infradian rhythms rhythms with a period of much longer than 24 hours circa rhythms rhythms with a period that approximates a naturally occurring cycle in the environment circatidal rhythm ultradian rhythms of around 12.5 hours that match the changing of the tides circadian rhythm 24 hour daily rhythms that match the solar day circalunar rhythm infradian rhythms with a period of around 29.5 days that match the lunar cycle circannual rhythm Cycle of activity with an approximate 365 day period that expresses itself independent of environmental cues. matches the solar year. How are the four circa rhythms different from other biological rhythms the circa rhythms are unique because they approximate the periodicity of a major geophysical or environmental cycle. each persists in the absence of the matching cycle. circadian rhythms vs. daily rhythms all circadian rhythms are daily rhythms, but not all daily rhythms are circadian rhythms. circadian rhythms persist in the absence of 24 hour environmental cycles rotating drum and kymograph system tool designed to record activity of lab animals across a 24 hour period, used unspooling paper and ink. actogram diagram showing the periods of activity and rest of an organism over a number of twenty four hour periods so that trends in activity can be identified

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PSYC 388 QUIZ #1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLET SOLUTIONS VERIFIED

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diagram showing the periods of activity and rest of an organism over a number of twenty
four hour periods so that trends in activity can be identified



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Biological rhythm any biological process, including behavior, that repeats at regular intervals

ultradian rhythms rhythms with a period of less than 24 hours

daily rhythms rhythms with a period around 24 hours

infradian rhythms rhythms with a period of much longer than 24 hours

rhythms with a period that approximates a naturally occurring cycle in
circa rhythms
the environment

circatidal rhythm ultradian rhythms of around 12.5 hours that match the changing of the tides

circadian rhythm 24 hour daily rhythms that match the solar day

circalunar rhythm infradian rhythms with a period of around 29.5 days that match the lunar cycle

Cycle of activity with an approximate 365 day period that expresses
circannual rhythm
itself independent of environmental cues. matches the solar year.

the circa rhythms are unique because they approximate the
How are the four circa rhythms
periodicity of a major geophysical or environmental cycle. each
different from other biological
persists in the absence of the matching cycle.
rhythms
all circadian rhythms are daily rhythms, but not all daily rhythms are
circadian rhythms vs. daily rhythms
circadian rhythms. circadian rhythms persist in the absence of 24 hour
environmental cycles
tool designed to record activity of lab animals across a 24 hour period,
rotating drum and kymograph system
used unspooling paper and ink.

diagram showing the periods of activity and rest of an organism over a
actogram
number of twenty four hour periods so that trends in activity can be
identified




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