Which of the Following Statements About the Newborn REM Versus

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the newborn REM versus non-REM sleep is true?

A) Newborns spend a greater amount of time in REM sleep than in non-REM sleep.
B) Newborns spend a greater amount of time in non- REM sleep than in REM sleep.
C) Newborns do not differ from adults in the proportion of sleep that is REM sleep.
D) Newborns spend proportionately more time in REM sleep than do adults.