What Is the Cause of Nocturnal Panic

question 34

Multiple Choice

What is the cause of nocturnal panic?

• A)The change to slow-wave sleep produces physical sensations of "letting go" that are frightening to the individual.
• B)Nightmares induce panic in those with panic disorder.
• C)Repression of dream material because of trauma causes the panic.
• D)A condition called isolated sleep paralysis causes the panic.

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Definitions:

Acquired Needs Theory

A theory that suggests people are motivated by their desire to achieve, gain power, or affiliate with others.

High-need Achievers

Individuals with a strong desire for success and accomplishment, often setting challenging goals and seeking feedback on their performance.

Achievable Goals

Objectives set with a realistic expectation of success, considering all resources and constraints, to ensure they can be attained.

Feedback on Performance

Input or assessments given to individuals about their work or performance, aimed at improvement.