During sleep, activity in the ___ division of the autonomic nervous system increases while the ___ division activity decreases.
A) sympathetic, parasympathetic
B) sympathetic, somatic
C) parasympathetic, sympathetic
D) somatic, parasympathetic
E) None of these answer choices are correct.

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During sleep, the parasympathetic division, which promotes rest and digestion, becomes more active, while the sympathetic division, which is responsible for the fight-or-flight response, decreases in activity.

During Sleep, Activity in the ___ Division of the Autonomic