What do somniloquy (sleeptalking) and somnambulism (sleepwalking) have in common?

a) They both occur during the REM stage of sleep.
b) They both involve conscious control over one's actions.
c) Those who experience them do not have memories of the episodes the next day.
d) They both increase in frequency as people get older.


ANS: C, In both conditions, the person usually has no memory of what they did (walking or talking) when they wake up the next day.

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