The EEG Patterns Taken from Skull Recordings of REM Sleep

question 59

Multiple Choice

The EEG patterns taken from skull recordings of REM sleep are characterized by:

• A)low-frequency waves, as if the person were awake.
• B)low-frequency waves similar to those found in stage 4 sleep.
• C)high-frequency waves, as if the person were awake.
• D)high-frequency waves similar to those found in stage 2 sleep.

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