What is the current status of the idea that the role of REM sleep is memory consolidation?
a) The evidence is weak and contradictory.
b) The evidence suggests that this is the primary role of REM sleep.
c) Memory consolidation is enhanced by sleep in some, but not all species.
d) Memory consolidation seems to be a factor in the sleep of infants but not adults.
A
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