AP PSYCHOLOGY

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

DREAMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
sleep involving screaming, panic and confusion
A
nightmares
B
narcolepsy
C
sleep apnea
D
night terrors
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sleep terrors sometimes can be triggered by underlying conditions that interfere with sleep, such as: Sleep-disordered breathing-a group of disorders that include abnormal breathing patterns during sleep, the most common of which is obstructive sleep apnea. Restless legs syndrome. Some medications.

Detailed explanation-2: -Scary nights Researchers have long known that people who suffer from schizophrenia tend to report night terrors and frequent, terrifying nightmares.

Detailed explanation-3: -Usually waking up screaming is associated with having a night terror. But if you are waking up screaming for some other reason-or you or a loved one are waking up screaming, but you don’t know why-you should speak to your healthcare provider.

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