After Omar Falls Asleep He Feels a Sense of Panic

question 21

Multiple Choice

After Omar falls asleep he feels a sense of panic, screams, and attempts to escape from his room. Which parasomnia does Omar have?

• A) night terrors
• B) narcolepsy
• C) restless leg syndrome
• D) sleep apnea

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Definitions:

Working Memory

A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing, important for reasoning, learning, and comprehension.

Sensory Modality

Refers to the different ways in which sensory information is processed by the human body, including vision, hearing, touch, taste, and smell.

Sensory Memories

The shortest-term element of memory, which stores impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Short-Term Memory

The component of memory that holds a small amount of information in consciousness for a brief period.