The Brain and Other Physiological Functions Are Almost as Active

question 157

Multiple Choice

The brain and other physiological functions are almost as active during REM sleep as in the waking state.This phase of sleep is described as ____.

• A) paradoxical sleep
• B) hypnogogic sleep
• C) unconscious sleep
• D) preconscious sleep

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Definitions:

Communication Process

The sequence of steps through which information is transmitted from a sender to a receiver, involving encoding, medium selection, decoding, and feedback.

NASCAR

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, a sanctioning body that oversees various types of auto racing in the United States.

Receivers

Consumers who read, hear, or see the message sent by a source during the communication process.

Decoding

The process by which a receiver interprets and understands the message sent by a communicator.