Eunice Is 55 Years Old

question 14

Multiple Choice

Eunice is 55 years old. Compared to when she was 35, if her sleep patterns have been typical, she will most likely experience which of the following?

• A) more frequent, but shorter periods of awakening during the night
• B) lighter sleep
• C) deeper sleep
• D) fewer awakenings in the night

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