TB_04_23 Upon just waking up from stage 1 sleep, you report a vivid visual event. What term do psychologists use for such a phenomenon?

a) hypnotic illusion
b) positive image
c) hypnopompic jerk
d) hypnogogic hallucination


ANS: D, A hypnogogic hallucination is a brief sensory misperception that occurs during NREM Stage 1 sleep.

Psychology

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