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[[wikipedia:REM_rebound|REM rebound]] is lengthening and increasing frequency and depth of [[wikipedia:Rapid_eye_movement_sleep|REM]] sleep which occurs after periods of [[wikipedia:Sleep_deprivation|sleep deprivation]]. When people have been prevented from experiencing REM, they take less time than usual to attain the REM state.<ref | {{See also|SWS rebound}}[[wikipedia:REM_rebound|REM rebound]] is lengthening and increasing frequency and depth of [[wikipedia:Rapid_eye_movement_sleep|REM]] sleep which occurs after periods of [[wikipedia:Sleep_deprivation|sleep deprivation]]. When people have been prevented from experiencing REM, they take less time than usual to attain the REM state.<ref name="a" /> When people are unable to obtain an adequate amount of REM sleep, the pressure to obtain REM sleep builds up. When the subject is able to sleep, they will spend a higher percentage of the night in REM sleep.<ref name="b" /> | ||
{{ | == Sleep-onset REM == | ||
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Polyphasic schedules, which reduce sleep hours, often rely on the SOREM mechanism, which allows to enter REM soon after sleep onset. | |||
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<ref name="a">{{cite book |title=Psychology |last=Myers |first= David |edition=7th |year=2004 |publisher=Worth Publishers |location=New York |isbn=0-7167-8595-1 |page=[https://archive.org/details/psychology07myer/page/276 276] |url=https://archive.org/details/psychology07myer |url-access=registration |quote=0716785951. |accessdate=2010-01-09}}</ref> | |||
<ref name="b">{{cite book|last=Carlson|first=Neil R.|title=Physiology of behavior|date=2013|publisher=Pearson|location=Boston|isbn=9780205239399|edition=11th}}</ref> | |||
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