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Suppose you wanted to start a fire using a mirror to focus sunlight.Which of the following statements is most accurate?
Activation-Synthesis
A theory of dreaming that suggests dreams are the result of the cerebral cortex interpreting random signals from the lower brain during REM sleep.
Reticular Formation
A network of neurons in the brainstem that's involved in arousal, wakefulness, and transmitting sensory information to the brain.
REM Sleep
Sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, EEG patterns similar to wakefulness, speeded heart rate and respiration, near-paralysis of skeletal muscles, and highly visual dreams.
Rapid Eye Movements
Quick, jerky movements of the eyes that occur during certain stages of sleep, especially REM sleep, associated with dreaming.
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