An Inability to Fall or Stay Asleep Without a Known

question 66

Multiple Choice

An inability to fall or stay asleep without a known cause is

• A) idiopathic insomnia.
• B) narcolepsy.
• C) somnambulism.
• D) somatoform disorder.

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Definitions:

First Habits

The initial routines or behaviors that an individual forms, often early in life, which can set the foundation for later habits.

Secondary Circular Reactions

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where infants repeat actions that are pleasurable in themselves or involve interesting effects on the environment, typically observed from about 4 to 8 months of age.

Tertiary Circular Reactions

A stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development where infants purposely explore new possibilities with objects, combining actions to achieve novel outcomes.

Intentionality

The quality of being deliberate or purposive in one's actions or thoughts.