After Merton Has Been Sleeping for About Ninety Minutes,his Heart

question 76

Multiple Choice

After Merton has been sleeping for about ninety minutes,his heart begins to beat faster,his breathing grows fast and irregular,and his closed eyes begin to move back and forth.Merton is most likely experiencing ____.

• A) a night terror
• B) REM sleep
• C) sleep apnea
• D) stage 4 sleep

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Definitions:

Moving Towards

A coping strategy where individuals seek to reduce anxiety by affiliating with others and fostering relationships.

Libido

In psychoanalytic theory, a term used to describe the psychic energy or drive associated with sexual instinct and desire.

Life Force

A concept referring to a universal energy or vital principle believed to animate living entities.

Shadow

An area of darkness created when an object blocks light.