Endogenous Pacemakers + Exogenous Zeigtbers A03 Flashcards

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Ethics - DeCoursery study lim

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Animal studies
Chipmunks exposed to harm and risk when returned to natural habitat.
To what extent was it worth it to conduct study
Moreover generalisability

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Exo strength

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Age related insomnia
Exogenous factors may be more responsible for changes in sleep patterns amongst older people. Bernadette et al found managements of insomnia was improves if elderly people were generally more active and had more exposure to natural light

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Endogenous strength sad

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Use of melatonin in SAD which contribute to disorder

Perhaps due to melatonin factor as pineal gland releases it in night until there is an increase in light, winter = lack of light so more melatonin which can effect serotonin production linking to

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Real life application - babies

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Expose baby to light in day if u want them to sleep at night. Adjust feeding times and bed times can help mums struggling with babies awake in night

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