The Difference Between Insomnia and Apnea Is That __________

question 69

Multiple Choice

The difference between insomnia and apnea is that __________

• A) apnea affects primarily the elderly, whereas insomnia is characteristic of children.
• B) insomnia is treatable but apnea is not.
• C) insomnia is characterized by sleeplessness, whereas apnea is characterized by breathing difficulties.
• D) apnea is a precursor to narcolepsy, whereas insomnia is not.

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Definitions:

Durable Consumer Goods

Products that are not consumed or destroyed in use and are able to provide utility over time, such as appliances, cars, or furniture.

Loanable Funds

The money available for lending and borrowing in the financial markets.

Opportunity Cost

The value of the next best alternative foregone as the result of making a decision.

Downsloping

Refers to a descending trend or pattern, often used in contexts such as demand curves in economics, where price and quantity demanded move in opposite directions.