All of the Following Statements Regarding Sleep and the Aging

question 181

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements regarding sleep and the aging process are true EXCEPT:

• A) from young adulthood on, we tend to sleep less.
• B) the amount of time spent in REM sleep is relatively stable from young adulthood on.
• C) time spent in REM sleep dramatically increases from infancy to early childhood.
• D) time spent in stages 3 and 4 of sleep decreases with age.

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