Which of the Following Disorders Is Characterized by the Temporary

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following disorders is characterized by the temporary cessation of breathing while asleep?

• A)narcolepsy
• B)sleep apnea
• C)night terror
• D)insomnia

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The distinction between what consumers are willing and able to allocate financially for a good or service, and what they actually allocate.

Purely Competitive Market

A purely competitive market is characterized by many buyers and sellers, homogenous products, and no barriers to entry or exit, leading to price taking behavior by individuals.

Equilibrium

A state of balance where demand and supply in a market are equal, leading to a stable price.

Creative Destruction

A concept in economics that refers to the process by which new innovations trigger the demise of older technologies and economic structures, leading to economic evolution.