... of the participants. The results of the correlation test of the experiment showed that there was a weak non significant relationship between hours of sleep and the time it took to complete both the simple and the complex task. The result showed that there was no significance between hours of sleep and participants performance in both tasks. A paired samples t-test showed that there was a significant difference in performance time on a simple task and a complex task; participants were much quicker in the simple task than in a complex task. However we must note that the sample in this experiment was very small and could not reflect the correct results of the population. INTRODUCTION The introduction will detail some of the vast published papers on reaction time and neural circuitry. It would also focus on discrimination time and factors that influence discrimination. We take many everyday actions for ...

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