Your job is to monitor the EEG recordings of a patient in a sleep laboratory. You observe that the patient's brain waves change from about 14 cycles per second (cps) to 8-12 cps and then to 3-7 cps
What changes, if any, have likely occurred in the patient?
a. First the patient was deeply asleep, then lightly asleep, then awake.
b. The patient moved progressively from stage 1 to stage 3 sleep.
c. First the patient was awake, then relaxed, then in stage 1 sleep.
d. The patient was awake through all the changes in brain wave patterns.
Answer: c. First the patient was awake, then relaxed, then in stage 1 sleep.
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