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An individual is taking part in a sleep study. At some point in the night, she gets up and starts sleepwalking. What stage of sleep was she likely in when this started?


Definitions:

Psychological Disorder

A condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, or behaviors that lead to distress, impairment, or both.

Learned Helplessness

A state where an individual feels completely devoid of control, stemming from experiencing a traumatic incident or consistent inability to achieve success.

Basic Psychological Mechanisms

Fundamental processes underpinning human thought, emotion, and behavior, such as perception, learning, and motivation.

Locus of Control

A psychological concept that refers to individuals’ beliefs about the extent to which outcomes of their actions are under their own control (internal locus) or beyond their control (external locus).

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