Which of the Following Statements Is/are FALSE Regarding REM Sleep

question 220

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is/are FALSE regarding REM sleep?

• A) REM sleep is characterized primarily by delta brain-wave activity
• B) Nightmares typically occur during REM sleep
• C) During REM sleep, dreams are typically vivid and have a storylike quality
• D) Both REM sleep is characterized primarily by delta brain-wave activity AND nightmares typically occur during REM sleep
• E) During REM sleep, there is an absence of voluntary muscle movement

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