What Is the Benefit of Reducing Stress and Changing Behavior

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the benefit of reducing stress and changing behavior for those with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) ?

• A) It can cure the disorder.
• B) It cannot affect the disorder, but it can benefit the social interactions with those around the child.
• C) It can affect the timing and severity of symptoms.
• D) It can affect who gets the disorder and in whom the disorder is dormant.

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Definitions:

Psychopathology

The study of psychological disorders, including their symptoms, causes, and treatment.

REM Rebound

The phenomenon where there is an increase in the frequency and intensity of REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep after periods of REM sleep deprivation.

Sleep Disorder

A medical disorder of the sleep patterns of a person or animal, potentially causing distress or impairment in important areas of functioning.

REM Sleep

A sleep phase characterized by rapid eye movement, during which vivid dreams commonly occur.