When You're Awake and Alert, an EEG Shows a Pattern

question 22

Multiple Choice

When you're awake and alert, an EEG shows a pattern of high- frequency, low- amplitude oscillations known as . When you're awake but resting, the EEG shifts to a new pattern of lower- frequency, higher- amplitude waves known as .

• A)alpha waves : beta waves
• B)delta waves : theta waves
• C)beta waves : alpha waves
• D)theta waves : delta waves
• E)sigmoid waves : electromagnetic waves

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