An Increase in Accident Rates Following the Change to Daylight

question 147

Multiple Choice

An increase in accident rates following the change to daylight saving time best illustrates the dangers of

• A) narcolepsy.
• B) sleep apnea.
• C) REM rebound.
• D) sleep deprivation.

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Definitions:

Problem Drinking

A pattern of alcohol consumption that negatively affects a person's health, social life, or responsibilities without necessarily meeting the criteria for alcoholism.

Treatment

The management and care of a patient to combat disease or disorder.

Formal Treatment

Structured medical or therapeutic intervention designed to treat specific illnesses or disorders, often administered by healthcare professionals.

Alcohol Myopia Model

A psychological theory explaining that alcohol consumption reduces the breadth of attentional focus, leading to a shortening of perceptual and cognitive processing.