Which of the following best describes a myoclonic jerk?
A) the person who usually sits in the front row of the class and asks all the questions
B) the small twitches and movements typical during REM sleep when the person is dreaming
C) a spontaneous muscle contraction that causes a hypnotized person to suddenly and unexpectedly come out of hypnosis
D) as a person is going to sleep, an involuntary muscle spasm that jolts the person awake
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