Sitting up in bed,talking nonsense,and appearing highly distressed during REM-3 sleep is most characteristic of
A) narcolepsy.
B) sleep apnea.
C) night terrors.
D) REM rebound.

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Sitting up in bed, talking nonsense, and appearing highly distressed during REM-3 sleep is most characteristic of night terrors. Narcolepsy is characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep during the day, sleep apnea involves pauses in breathing during sleep, and REM rebound refers to an increase in the amount and intensity of REM sleep following a period of sleep deprivation.

Sitting Up in Bed,talking Nonsense,and Appearing Highly Distressed During REM-3