Author Question: Insomnia is defined A) as a problem in rapidly reaching REM sleep. B) as the inability to fall ... (Read 25 times)

WWatsford · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Insomnia is defined

A) as a problem in rapidly reaching REM sleep.
B) as the inability to fall asleep within one hour of going to bed.
C) as awakening 4 or more times during the night.
D) in relation to a person's particular need for sleep.
E) as a relative lack of slow-wave sleep compared to REM sleep.

Question 2

A serious issue associated with sleeping medications is that

A) the use of sleeping pills can lead to a fatal form of insomnia.
B) people use these pills to get high.
C) their short duration of action does not ensure a full night of sleep.
D) these pills are in short supply, leaving some people without adequate insomnia treatment.
E) the use of sleeping pills can lead to daytime grogginess.

Brummell1998 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: D
Rationale: Insomnia is defined in relation to a person's particular need for sleep.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E