What this chapter will buildDescribe sleep as a recurring state with changing responsiveness and activity, and distinguish questions about sleep, dreaming and knowing that one is dreaming.
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What changes when we sleep?Planned
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Responsiveness, behaviour and continuing brain activityPlanned
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Sleep, quiet rest and being unconsciousPlanned
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Dreaming and knowing that one is dreamingPlanned
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Questions about experience, mechanisms and healthPlanned
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