Ted Went Without Sleep for Two Days in Order to Study

question 678

Multiple Choice

Ted went without sleep for two days in order to study for a final exam. Ted can expect to experience:

• A) virtually no effect on his mental abilities and reaction time.
• B) very brief episodes of sleep called microsleeps that occur during wakefulness.
• C) REM sleep behavior disorder.
• D) intense hypnagogic hallucinations.

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Definitions:

Physical Pain

An uncomfortable sensation and emotional experience linked to actual or potential tissue damage.

Proximity Effect

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