Describe the symptoms of narcolepsy.
What will be an ideal response?
Narcolepsy is characterized by several symptoms. A sleep attack is an overwhelming urge to sleep for a few minutes. During cataplexy, a person has paralysis and is conscious, whereas during sleep, paralysis occurs just before or just after sleep. Hypnagogic hallucinations are dreams that occur during sleep paralysis.
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If you nag someone until they do a chore, and then stop nagging them when they do it, it is an example of __________.
A. negative reinforcement B. aversive conditioning C. punishment D. positive reinforcement
Recent research suggests that humans can discriminate about _______ odors
a. one hundred b. one thousand c. one million d. one trillion
Shaun is an alcoholic who consumes more alcohol than food. He develops symptoms of disorientation and memory loss, but at the same time, seems to have a fantastic imagination. For example, when he met his doctor for the first time, they had a long discussion about how they were both from Portland, Oregon, and went to school with many of the same people. In reality, Shaun is from Chicago,
Illinois, and has never been to Oregon. His ability manufacture a story like this to cover the fact that he cannot remember his own personal history likely results from a. thiamine excess. b. thiamine deficiency. c. vitamin D excess. d. vitamin D deficiency.
It is possible that infants' attachment to their mothers developed as a means to protect them from all of the following except
a. animal predators. c. stepparents. b. co-wives. d. their fathers.