Which of the Following Statements Regarding Normal Sleep Patterns Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding normal sleep patterns is correct?

• A)There is considerable individual variation in what would be considered normal sleep.
• B)The amount of time spent in REM sleep increases as we age.
• C)The sequence (pattern)in which various sleep stages occur remains the same from birth through early adolescence.
• D)EEG waves are faster during the deepest part of sleep.

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