Why do sounds wake humans up?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

Probably because even when we're asleep, our ears are active. So most small sounds don't wake us, if we're heavy sleepers, but larger noises interrupt our sleep and make us more aware.

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∙ 15y ago

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