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asmith134

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following is a reason as to why sleep stage 3 is considered to be the deepest sleep stage?
 
  a. A person in this stage is easily roused by meaningful stimuli.
  b. A person who awakes from stage 3 is groggy and confused.
  c. A person who awakes from this stage is alert and attentive.
  d. Only very loud stimuli will awaken a person from stage 3 sleep.
  e. The majority of sleep is spent in stage 3 slow-wave sleep.

Question 2

Which of the following is a key characteristic of non-REM sleep?
 
  a. dreaming in color
  b. muscle paralysis
  c. genital changes associated with arousal
  d. various forms of slow-wave brain activity
  e. rapid eye movements


CAPTAINAMERICA

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. A person who awakes from stage 3 is groggy and confused.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. various forms of slow-wave brain activity


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