As a volunteer in a sleep experiment, Isaac was awakened each time he entered REM sleep for two nights. On the third night he was allowed to sleep normally. We would expect that REM deprivation would:

A. have no effect on his normal sleeping pattern
B. cause a temporary depression
C. lead to REM rebound on the third night
D. cause him to be irritable for the next few days


Answer: C

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