Mental functions involved in the time spent in the state of sleep in the diurnal cycle or circadian rhythm. |
Mental functions that produce the transition between wakefulness and sleep. |
Mental functions that sustain the state of being asleep. |
Mental functions that produce the natural sleep leading to optimal physical and mental rest and relaxation. |
Mental functions that produce rapid eye movement (REM) sleep (associated with dreaming) and non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM) (characterized by the traditional concept of sleep as a time of decreased physiological and psychological activity). |
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