Shifts between deeper and lighter sleep

a. occur only during the last half of a night's sleep.
b. occur just once per night unless the sleeper is suddenly awakened.
c. occur throughout the night.
d. are the first sign of sleep deprivation.


ANSWER: c

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They tend to do better than younger adults in both laboratory experiments and in their daily lives. They tend to do worse than younger adults in both laboratory experiments and in their daily lives. They do better in laboratory experiments than they do in their daily lives. They do worse in laboratory experiments than they do in their daily lives.

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