Why Would It Be Unlikely for Anyone to Engage in Sleepwalking

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Multiple Choice

Why would it be unlikely for anyone to engage in sleepwalking during REM sleep?

• A) Brain activity is too low to control balance.
• B) The muscles are too relaxed.
• C) The slightest disturbance awakens a person in REM sleep.
• D) Heart rate and breathing rate are too low and too steady.

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