The difference between insomnia and sleep apnea is that
a. apnea affects primarily the elderly, whereas insomnia is characteristic of children.
b. insomnia is treatable but apnea is not.
c. insomnia is characterized by sleeplessness, whereas sleep apnea is characterized by breathing difficulties.
d. apnea is a precursor to narcolepsy, whereas insomnia is not.
e. insomnia occurs when a person cannot get to sleep, and sleep apnea occurs when people constantly wake up too early in the morning.
c. insomnia is characterized by sleeplessness, whereas sleep apnea is characterized by breathing difficulties.
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A) social cognitive B) sociocultural C) social learning D) evolutionary
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a. obsessive-compulsive b. somatization c. generalized anxiety d. paranoid delusional
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A. exerted less individual effort. B. were more likely to cheat. C. became more confident they would win. D. became more likely to feign injury.
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A. A man is more likely to suffer from these personality disorders. B. A woman is more likely to suffer from these personality disorders. C. There is no notable difference in the likelihood of a man suffering from these personality disorders than there is for a woman. D. No studies have been done to determine whether a man or a woman is more likely to suffer from these personality disorders.