After being deprived of REM sleep for several days,a person allowed to sleep normally will experience a(n)_____ amount of REM sleep,illustrating _____.
A)increased;homeostasis
B)decreased;ironic processes of mental control
C)increased;a conditioned compensatory response
D)decreased;a circadian rhythm

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After being deprived of REM sleep, a person will experience an increased amount of REM sleep when allowed to sleep normally, a phenomenon known as "REM rebound." This illustrates homeostasis, the body's attempt to maintain a stable internal environment, in this case, by compensating for lost REM sleep.

After Being Deprived of REM Sleep for Several Days,a Person