Three Hours After Going to Sleep, Shoshanna's Heart Rate Increases

question 46

Multiple Choice

Three hours after going to sleep, Shoshanna's heart rate increases, her breathing becomes more rapid, and her eyes move rapidly under her closed lids. Research suggests that Shoshanna is

• A) dreaming.
• B) emitting delta waves.
• C) exhibiting a sleep spindle.
• D) experiencing a night terror.

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