A number of psychological disorders are associated with insomnia. Total sleep time often ________ depression, substance use disorders, anxiety disorders, and neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer's disease.
a. Impulsive behavior
b. Personality dysfunction
c. Hormone imbalance
d. Reward neurocircuitry in the brain
Question 2Individuals who experience less control over eating and feelings of withdrawal if access to food is limited show similar patterns of _____________ as do those with substance abuse.
a. Impulsive behavior
b. Personality dysfunction
c. Hormone imbalance
d. Reward neurocircuitry in the brain
Question 3Which of these factors does NOT contribute to obesity?
a. Modernized environment
b. Genetics
c. Personality
d. All of the above contribute to obesity
Question 4Approximately what percentage of obese people present with binge eating?
a. 1-5
b. 7-19
c. 21-33
d. Over 80
Question 5Joan is a six-year-old child who cries out in the middle of the night, appearing frightened and inconsolable. Her parents are unable to comfort her during these episodes, and Joan has no memory of the event in the morning. Joan appears to be experiencing
a. dyssomnia.
b. hypersomnia.
c. nightmares.
d. sleep terrors.
Question 6Martin sits up every night screaming. He does not remember these terrors, nor is he easily awakened or comforted. What should Martin's mother do?
a. Wake Martin up during the attack.
b. Make sure that Martin is very tired before going to bed.
c. Use scheduled awakenings to briefly awaken Martin before an attack occurs.
d. All of these have been demonstrated to reduce the frequency and duration of sleep terrors