microsleep
Posted: Sat Jun 08, 2019 3:46 pm
A microsleep is a short period of time, usually between 10 seconds to a minute in length, in which the brain actually enters a sleep
state, regardless of what the person is doing at the time. The affected individual often does not know that this momentary blackout has
occurred. The effects of these microsleeps combined with attentionallapses, however, can be dramatic.
state, regardless of what the person is doing at the time. The affected individual often does not know that this momentary blackout has
occurred. The effects of these microsleeps combined with attentionallapses, however, can be dramatic.