Jorge Has Just Discontinued Use of Barbiturates That He Was

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Multiple Choice

Jorge has just discontinued use of barbiturates that he was using regularly to help him sleep.He is likely to experience _____.

• A)deeper sleep than ever before
• B)REM rebound
• C)a lack of dreams during his sleep
• D)decreased anxiety

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Definitions:

External Locus

A belief that one's life outcomes are the result of external forces or luck rather than one's own actions.

Catastrophic Stress

Extreme stress that can occur from witnessing or experiencing a disastrous event, leading to significant psychological trauma.

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that can occur in people who have experienced or witnessed traumatic events, characterized by severe anxiety, flashbacks, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event.

Eustress

Positive stress that motivates individuals and enhances their performance.