AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Esther hasn’t had a good night’s sleep in over six months. She frequently wakes up during the night & sometimes rises before her alarm goes off & cannot get back to sleep.
A
transient insomnia
B
chronic insomnia
C
night terrors
D
Kliene Levin syndrome
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that can make it hard to fall asleep, hard to stay asleep, or cause you to wake up too early and not be able to get back to sleep. You may still feel tired when you wake up.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sleep paralysis happens when you cannot move your muscles as you are waking up or falling asleep. This is because you are in sleep mode but your brain is active. It’s not clear why sleep paralysis can happen but it has been linked with: insomnia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that makes people very drowsy during the day. People with narcolepsy find it hard to stay awake for long periods of time. They fall asleep suddenly. This can cause serious problems in their daily routine.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that causes frequent pauses in breathing during sleep. Most people with sleep apnea experience symptoms such as loud snoring and daytime sleepiness.

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