Henry did not get enough sleep last night. In addition to feeling tired, Henry noticed he had not dreamed as much as he usually does. When Henry goes to sleep tonight, he is likely to experience _____, which happens after a period of sleep deprivation.

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REM rebound is a phenomenon that occurs after a period of sleep deprivation, where there is an increase in the proportion of REM sleep. This happens because the body is trying to compensate for the lost REM sleep, which is often associated with dreaming.

Henry Did Not Get Enough Sleep Last Night