Jerome Is Hooked Up to an EEG in a Sleep

question 221

Multiple Choice

Jerome is hooked up to an EEG in a sleep lab.As the researcher watches the EEG recording, delta waves appear.Based on this information, the researcher can conclude that Jerome:

• A)is awake, but relaxed and drowsy
• B)has just entered Stage N1 sleep
• C)has just entered Stage N3 sleep
• D)is experiencing REM sleep

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Definitions:

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