When a Person Becomes Hyperactive, Talkative, and Has a Decreased

question 25

Short Answer

When a person becomes hyperactive, talkative, and has a decreased need for sleep, and may engage in activities that are potentially dangerous or self-destructive, the person may be having a ____________________ episode.

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Definitions:

Serial Processing

A method of information processing in which operations are carried out one after another in a sequence.

Explicit Memory

A type of long-term memory involving conscious recollection of factual information, previous experiences, and concepts.

Recognition

The identification of something as having been previously seen, heard, known, etc.

Recall

The mental process of retrieving information from the past, often without the aid of external cues.