During sleep, which of the following prevents you from acting out your dreams?   a. lucid dreaming   b. REM behavior disorder   c. somnambulism    d. REM-sleep paralysis              In which sleep disturbance does the person suffer from muscle twitches, primarily in the legs, that occur every 20 to 40 seconds, severely interrupting his or her sleep?   a. periodic limb movement syndrome   b. Narcolepsy    c. somnambulism    d. hypnotic jerk syndrome

Q: Which of the following is NOT a method used to measure sleep Select one: a. Electrooculargram b.…

A: The device to monitor sleep is important to study the sleep pattern of an individual. Wakefulness,…

Q: Which type of sleep disorder often appears as a symptom of other conditions that may (or may not) be…

A: Introduction Even though, people may or not may not think the reason for sleep, yet it is vital to…

Q: You are a neuropsychologist and a patient comes into your office having recently had a stroke. They…

A: C. Wernicke's area only

Q: the prefrontal cortex a. controls temperature homeostasis b. helps you recognize faces c.…

A: The controlling and communication center of the human body is known as the brain. The brain…

Q: The feel of your pencil on your fingertip is carried through the thalamus to the cortex. Which part…

A: 1.) The primary somatosensory area in the human cortex is located in the postcentral gyrus of the…

Q: Chantal is very afraid of clowns, no doubt because she was frightened by one when she was very…

A: The brain is a miraculous three-pound organ that governs all bodily processes, analyses information…

Q: Damage to the prefrontal cortex may cause:   a. impairment in judging depth   b. impairment in…

A: The prefrontal cortex is the part of cerebral cortex covering the front part of the frontal lobe.…

Q: What neurological disorder is associated with sleep disturbances and is characterized by neuropathic…

A: Hypocretin, also known as orexin, is a brain neurotransmitter that controls wakefulness and is…

Q: If you were to develop a rare condition in which you were not able to remember to be afraid of…

A: Brain can be defined as the soft organ of the body made up of nervous tissue and is secured in the…

Q: . How can an emotional stimulus reach the amygdala? a. From the cerebellum b. Lateral hypothalamus…

A: Amygdala is a structure in limbic brain which have a central role in emotional perception and…

Q: What brain region(s) is/are responsible for inhibiting muscle tone in the neck and core during REM…

A: The tension in a relaxed muscle or the resistance seen by the examiner during passive stretching of…

Q: Mr. Pitt was diagnosed with presbyopia, which is characterized by a. a reduction in accommodative…

A: Presbyopia is a condition where an individual is unable to focus properly on nearby and distant…

Q: Which stage of sleep is associated with high levels of neural and physiological activity and core…

A: Sleep is a resting state of body in which activity of voluntary muscles is reduced . It is…

Q: What regions of the brain are stimulated when the person is extending his/her hand for a handshake?…

A: Handshake can be explained as an activity of extending one's hand to greet the other person by…

Q: MRI of a 36-year-old woman in a car collison indicates a lesion in the flocculonadular lobe. Which…

A: The flocculonodular lobe is a lobe of the cerebellum consisting of the module and the thin…

Q: A nurse working the night shift at a hospital observes the developmental factors that may affect…

A: Sleep architecture describes the basics behind normal sleep. This sleep actually is classified into…

Q: In terms of brain wave patterns and stages of sleep, what is the opposite of narcolepsy? Select one:…

A: Narcolepsy is associated with REM sleep. REM means rapid eye movement.

Q: Keeping someone’s working memory busy with an unrelated task causes normal, healthy people to…

A: Schizophrenia is a disorder that affects a person's ability to think, feel and behave clearly.…

Q: Which of the following is the LEAST hallucinogenic?  a. LSD b. marijuana c. bufotenin d. shabu

A: A hallucinogenic substance is a chemical substance is a psychoactive agent, which interferes with…

Q: Which of the following is not a common characteristic in typical chronic stress and PTSD? a.…

A: Chronic stress refers to prolonged and unceasing stress that appears to have no escape or end, which…

Q: Neurotransmission is the way that brain cells communicate, and the bulk of those communications…

A: Neural transmission also known as synaptic transmission or neurotransmission is the process by which…

Q: Vertex shape waves often appear toward the end of which of the following sleep stages? A. Stage N1…

A: When the body is awake, various kinds of waves can be studied within the brain by using an…

Q: 12. These are the characteristics of Long Term Memory (LTM). Choose all letters that apply.   A. It…

A: Long Term Memory implies storing some information for an extended time. All the memories that last…

Q: A 50-year old patient with recent damage to the hippocampus from a stroke would likely have all of…

A: Hippocampus is a complex part of brain which is present in temporal lobe and plays an important role…

Q: n struc

A: There are three types of association areas in brain, Limbic association area Anterior association…

Q: patient with brain damage and demonstrates the following symptoms: difficulty forming new memories…

A: The brain damage may happen due to an awful injury, like a fall or car collision, or a nontraumatic,…

Q: Which of the following has the fewest side effects?   A. Deep brain stimulation   B.…

A: Brain is a complex structure which control and coordinates different body function by the cells…

Q: Headache is not always related to an underlying neurological dysfunction. It may also be caused by…

A: Headaches are a reasonably normal condition that almost everyone will have at some point in their…

Q: hallucinations that cause him to walk into traffic because he doesn’t know where he is. Without…

A: Answer :  b.  Yes, because Owen’s hallucinations are putting him in danger.

Q: Dr. LeDoux's Emotional Pathways

A: No specific question has been asked to be answered so the first question has been answered here. If…

Q: Henry Gustav Molaison (H.M.) suffered from profound anterograde amnesia after his ________________…

A: Anterogade amnesia is a devastating condition and is defined as the loss of ability to form new…

Q: Which of the following is characterized by prominent alpha waves (>50 percent)? A. Eyes open—wake…

A: In the electroencephalogram (EEG), alpha waves are used during a typical awake condition in which…

Q: Dreams occur during

A: Our sleep is known not to be homogeneous. The architecture of the sleep consists of 4 stages. Stage…

Q: An expanding tumor in the ventral posterior thalamus is most likely to injure what pathways in the…

A: The cerebral hemisphere's internal capsule is a component that is present in the white matter of the…

Q: Given that muscles are in a state of near paralysis during REM sleep, how is sleepwalking possible?…

A: The question is asking how sleepwalking is possible when during REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep, our…

Q: Which of the following statements is true about the connections between motor cortex and subcortical…

A: Motor cortex  Motor cortex is the part of cerebral cortex elaborated in planning and voluntary…

Q: Frank has shown symptoms of Korsakoff’s syndrome for the past ten years. Frank is LEAST likely to…

A: Korsakoff's syndrome is a type of amnesia that often affects long-term memory. People with this…

Q: Which brain area records the expected gains and losses associated with possible actions? a. Anterior…

A: Introduction:- Basal ganglia help in gradual probabilistic learning. it helps in forming nonverbal…

Q: Which among the following is NOT TRUE about schizophrenia in the DSM-5? a. The diagnosis of shared…

A: Correct answer is D  In DSM 5 the distinction between subtype of schizophrenia such paranoid type ,…

Q: Which of the following is also known as paradoxical sleep?A. Stage N1 non-REM sleepB. Stage N2…

A: Sleep is a naturally occurring process when sensory activity is inhibited, reduced muscle activity,…