Imagine You Are a Research Assistant in a Sleep Laboratory

question 47

Essay

Imagine you are a research assistant in a sleep laboratory.You are required to keep a log of sleeping participants' brain,physiological,and general body activity every quarter-hour during the night.A typical sleeper falls asleep at 12:00 a.m.Show the portion of the log beginning at 12:15 a.m.and ending at 1:45 a.m.There should be seven brief entries,each corresponding to a successive quarter-hour (e.g. ,1:15 a.m. )during this interval.

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