Reading Comprehension (RC) | Re: Frederick Snyder proposed the idea that rapid eye movement (REM) sleep

­1. Based on the information in the first paragraph, it is most reasonable to attribute to Snyder which of the following assumptions?

The critical thing to remember is that we only talk about the 1st Para. Moreover, the assumption for what? In conclusion. What conclusion? (REM) sleep serves a sort of sentinel function because it is a state of much neural activity. How? REM sleep allows
1. an animal to be ready to escape once awake should a predator attack and 
2. serve an antipredator function.

A. Sleep that involves much neural activity is the least restful form of sleep. - We don't know. Out of scope. 

B. The greater the amount of an animal's neural activity, the sharper its perception of the surrounding environment. - "Perception of the surrounding environment" differs from "an animal to be ready to escape once awake should a predator attack." The argument is that the REM acts as a safeguard against predation. How? There is high neural activity, and the
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