"Paradoxical Sleep" Is So Named Because It ________

question 218

Multiple Choice

"Paradoxical sleep" is so named because it ________.

• A) increases as people age, even though people tend to spend less overall time in deep sleep as they age
• B) appears in infants who are too young to need to dream to release tensions or to consolidate memories
• C) occurs in species other than human beings, yet human beings are the only species with the symbol-creating capacity necessary for dreaming
• D) shows a brain-wave pattern characteristic of wakefulness, while all other measures indicate the organism is in deep sleep

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