Which of the following best describes narcolepsy?
A. A sleep disorder that causes an almost irresistible urge to move one's legs or arms
B. A sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and weakness in facial and limb muscles
C. A sleep disorder where the facial muscles are hyperactive
D. A sleep disorder in which breathing temporarily stops during sleep due to blockage of the upper airways
B. A sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and weakness in facial and limb muscles
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a. consistently engaging in violent acts b. engaging in minor criminal acts over a long period of time c. consistently engaging in a specific sex act d. engaging in minor criminal acts over a short period of time
After being in a car accident with a tractor-trailer, Lauren learned to grip the steering wheel tighter than normal when passing by trucks while driving. One year after the accident, she no longer grips the steering wheel as tight as before. In this example, her
A. conditioned response (CR) has undergone inhibition. B. unconditioned response (UCR) has undergone inhibition. C. conditioned response (CR) has undergone extinction. D. unconditioned response (UCR) has undergone extinction.
All of the following EXCEPT ________ are symptoms of PTSD.
A. an overactive sympathetic nervous system B. compulsions C. numbing D. an exaggerated startle response
Mehroof, 20 years of age, suffers an accident which causes him to lose consciousness. He is declared to be in a comatose state. Which of the following can be useful in detecting the degree of his coma?
A. Stroop test B. Rancho Coma Scale C. MRI test D. Glasgow Coma Scale