Asked by love4965
                CAN ANYONE HELP ME ANSWER THIS QUESTION!? I'VE READ THE QUESTION OVER AND OVER BUT IT IS CONFUSING ME....
At first the subject had difficulty falling asleep in the sleep lab, but finally drifted into sleep and was not awakened when a student researcher knocked a can of soda off of the desk. The EEG is displaying a slow regular pattern with occasional sleep spindles. The researchers feel confident that the subject is:
a)about to wake up
b)now in stage 2 of the sleep cycle.
c)dreaming.
d)in REM sleep.
            
        At first the subject had difficulty falling asleep in the sleep lab, but finally drifted into sleep and was not awakened when a student researcher knocked a can of soda off of the desk. The EEG is displaying a slow regular pattern with occasional sleep spindles. The researchers feel confident that the subject is:
a)about to wake up
b)now in stage 2 of the sleep cycle.
c)dreaming.
d)in REM sleep.
Answers
                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    The question is asking what sleep cycle this subject is in.
    
                    Answered by
            love4965
            
    then the answer is B, I assume. right?
    
                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    I don't know.  Check your text.
    
                    Answered by
            PsyDAG
            
    Stage N2 is characterized by sleep spindles ranging from 11 to 16 Hz (most commonly 12–14 Hz) and K-complexes. During this stage, muscular activity as measured by EMG decreases, and conscious awareness of the external environment disappears. This stage occupies 45–55% of total sleep in adults.
    
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