Asked by
Paige Smith
on Oct 26, 2024Verified
The brain wave patterns typical in REM sleep most closely resemble stage 4 sleep.
REM Sleep
A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement, increased brain activity, vivid dreaming, and temporary paralysis of major muscles.
Stage 4 Sleep
The deepest phase of NREM sleep, characterized by delta waves and minimal physiological activity, considered crucial for restorative sleep.
Brain Wave Patterns
Brain wave patterns refer to the electrical activity in the brain, categorized into different types like alpha, beta, delta, and theta waves, each associated with different states of consciousness.
- Identify the stages of sleep and characteristics associated with each.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the stages of sleep and characteristics associated with each.