During an initial interview, a patient tells you that he is having intense bizarre nightmares but awakens spontaneously. What phase of sleep would you tell the physician the patient has described to you?
A)REM sleep
B)stage 4 high- frequency sleep
C)slow- wave sleep (SWS)or non- REM sleep
D)stage 1 high- frequency sleep
E)delta phase sleep

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REM sleep is associated with vivid and bizarre dreams, and people often awaken spontaneously from this phase.

During an Initial Interview, a Patient Tells You That He