Joseph suffers from REM behavior disorder. This means that ____.

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REM behavior disorder is characterized by the absence of normal muscle paralysis during REM sleep, causing a person to physically act out their dreams. Option A is incorrect because it suggests that Joseph falls asleep during waking hours, which is not characteristic of REM behavior disorder. Option C is incorrect because it is describing normal REM sleep, which is not present in individuals with this disorder. Option D is also incorrect because there is no evidence to suggest that REM deprivation leads to impulsive and unpredictable behavior while awake.

Joseph Suffers from REM Behavior Disorder