Which alteration of the psychological domain may occur in patients with sleep disorders?

1. Decreased immune function
2. Impaired cognitive functioning
3. Inability to perform work tasks
4. Decreased enjoyment in social activities


Answer: 2
Explanation: Sleep disorders can cause impairment to cognitive function, an alteration of the psychological domain. Immune function lies in the biological domain. Decreased enjoyment in social activities is part of the spiritual domain in that it can result in a loss of connections. Inability to perform work tasks falls under the sociocultural domain.

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