In Newborns, Rapid Eye Movement (REM)sleep Is Also Referred to as _______________

question 18

Short Answer

In newborns, rapid eye movement (REM)sleep is also referred to as _______________ sleep. ​

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Definitions:

Punishment

A consequence that reduces the probability of a behavior being repeated, often by introducing a negative outcome or removing a positive stimulus.

Reinforcement

A concept in psychology that refers to anything that strengthens a behavior, making it more likely to occur.

Child's Behavior

Refers to the range of actions and mannerisms exhibited by children in response to their environment or internal stimuli.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral concept where an unpleasant stimulus is removed following a desired behavior, increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.