THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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In adult humans, which of the following is typically true of REM sleep?
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Correlated with Dreaming
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Leads to increased muscle tone
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Alternates with NREM in 30min Cycles
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Occurs in 1st half of sleep cycle
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Involves decreased blood pressure
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -During REM sleep, a person’s brain activity, breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure increase, and the eyes move rapidly while closed. The muscles in the arms and legs become temporarily unable to move. REM sleep is thought to play an important role in memory and learning.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is choice c, which affirms REM sleep alternates throughout the night with the other phases of sleep and increases in duration.
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