Author Question: Describe the results of long-term sleep-reduction experiments. Discuss both monophasic and ... (Read 87 times)

laurencescou · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Describe the results of long-term sleep-reduction experiments. Discuss both monophasic and polyphasic sleep. How are sleep times related to health and longevity? What do these lines of research indicate about the need for sleep?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Describe narcolepsy and its neural and molecular mechanisms. What symptoms tend to be related to the disorder? In your answer, be sure to describe relevant research on narcolepsy.

What will be an ideal response?

nicoleclaire22 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer:
30 for discussing the effects of long-term sleep reduction
20 for discussing research on polyphasic sleep
20 for discussing research on the relation between sleep times and health
30 for reaching a thoughtful conclusion based on the evidence

Answer to Question 2

Answer:
30 for describing narcolepsy
30 for discussing cataplexy, sleep paralysis, and hypnagogic hallucinations
40 for discussing the role of REM sleep, orexin, and related research