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Paper 1 structured question: The restoration theory of sleep:

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The restoration theory of sleep:

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Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates4 marks

The relationship between sleep and emotional health is significant.

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Sleep and Emotional Processing

Sleep impacts the amygdala's functioning, which is key in managing emotions.

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    Explain Explain the role of REM sleep in psychological recovery.

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Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates1 marks

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Functions of Sleep

nREM sleep restores physical functions while REM sleep is essential for psychological recovery. Sleep also influences the amygdala's role in emotional processing.

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    Define Define nREM sleep.

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