Vivid and disturbing dreams that often awaken the sleeper and typically involve feelings of helplessness or powerlessness in the face of pursuit or aggressive attack are called:
A) lucid dreams.
B) nightmares.
C) night terrors.
D) sleep attacks.

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Nightmares are vivid and disturbing dreams that often awaken the sleeper and typically involve feelings of helplessness or powerlessness in the face of pursuit or aggressive attack. Lucid dreams are vivid dreams where the dreamer is aware that they are dreaming and can sometimes control the outcome. Night terrors are episodes of intense fear and screaming during sleep, typically affecting children. Sleep attacks are sudden, irresistible urges to sleep that can occur at any time of the day.

Vivid and Disturbing Dreams That Often Awaken the Sleeper and Typically