Regarding sleep patterns across the life cycle, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Infants and children spend more time in REM sleep than adults.
b. By late adulthood, many people only require about six hours of sleep per night.
c. Contrary to the common perception, most high school students get the recommended amount of sleep for adolescents.
d. The average American sleeps less per night than the recommended amount.
e. Most adults require between seven and nine hours of sleep for their maximum functioning.

c

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology