What Would You Expect to See on the EEG Record

question 58

Multiple Choice

What would you expect to see on the EEG record of a person who is engaged in an episode of sleepwalking?

• A) paradoxical sleep waves
• B) very large sleep spindles
• C) evidence of deep sleep (stage 4)
• D) a record that is virtually the same as a daydreaming person

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Definitions:

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