Psychology, Books a la Carte Edition; REVEL for Psychology
Psychology, Books a la Carte Edition; REVEL for Psychology
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780134612591
Author: Saundra K. Ciccarelli / J. Noland White
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4.2, Problem 2PQ
Summary Introduction

Introduction:

Sleep-wake cycle basically refers to the daily sleep pattern of an individual. It consists of approximately 8 hours of sleep in night-time and 16 hours of wakefulness in daytime. This whole process is controlled by body’s sleep homeostasis and circadian rhythm.

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