Benzodiazepine Medication Is Not Recommended as a Long-Term Solution for the Treatment

question 112

Multiple Choice

Benzodiazepine medication is not recommended as a long-term solution for the treatment of insomnia because of

• A)the addictive properties of these medications.
• B)rebound insomnia that occurs after the medication is discontinued.
• C)excessive sleepiness that may persist during the day.
• D)all of these are correct

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Definitions:

Memory Consolidation

The biological process through which memories are transformed from a transient and fragile status to a more permanent and robust state; according to most researchers, consolidation occurs over the course of several hours.

Primacy Effect

In free recall, the tendency to recall the first items on the list more readily than those in the middle.

Recency Effect

is the tendency to remember the most recently presented information best.

Personally Relevant

Pertaining directly to or having a direct impact on an individual's personal life, interests, or situations.