In Late Adulthood, the Amount of Time Spent in Stage

question 1

Multiple Choice

In late adulthood, the amount of time spent in Stage 1, the lightest sleep, __________, and time in the deepest sleep of Stage 4 and REM sleep __________.

• A)increases; decreases
• B)decreases; increases
• C)remains the same; decreases
• D)decreases; remains the same

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