Which of the Following Statements Is True of Sleep Patterns

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of sleep patterns in infants?

• A) The typical infant has about ten cycles of waking and sleeping in a 24-hour period.
• B) The longest nap in infants typically approaches eight and a half hours.
• C) They are uniform in infants across the world.
• D) They are inconsistent and change as a child ages.

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