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kshipps

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Sleep-deprived people sometimes experience __________, brief periods during which their eyelids droop, and they become less responsive to external stimuli, even though they remain sitting or standing.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Question 2

Somnambulism usually occurs during stage __________ sleep.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: microsleeps

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 4



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