After a day of intensive studying for an exam,the following night's sleep would probably contain
A)the usual amounts of REM and NREM sleep.
B)more REM sleep than usual.
C)less REM sleep than usual.
D)more NREM sleep than usual.

Question

After a day of intensive studying for an exam,the following night's sleep would probably contain​ 
A)the usual amounts of REM and NREM sleep. 
B)more REM sleep than usual. 
C)less REM sleep than usual. 
D)more NREM sleep than usual.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

After intensive studying, the brain requires more REM sleep, which is associated with memory consolidation and processing of information learned during the day.

After a Day of Intensive Studying for an Exam,the Following