Which of the following best describes the changes in sleep that occur during depression?
A) Slow-wave sleep stages 3 and 4 are reduced and stage 1 sleep is increased.
B) Depressed people awaken more in the first half of the night.
C) All phases of slow-phase sleep are increased, while REM sleep is reduced.
D) REM occurs in higher proportion later in the night.
E) REM sleep is abolished.
Answer: A
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