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Cambridge IGCSE Psychology practice

What is a common symptom of insomnia?

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Biological rhythms, natural cycles of bodily processes regulated by a person’s internal ‘clock’,

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What is a common symptom of insomnia?.

  1. A.Difficulty falling asleep
  2. B.Walking during sleep
  3. C.Inability to move upon waking
  4. D.Experiencing vivid dreams

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Overview of Sleep Disorders

Sleep disorders can significantly impact an individual's health and daily functioning. Insomnia leads to persistent sleep difficulties, affecting mood and cognitive performance. Sleep paralysis can cause fear and anxiety due to the inability to move during sleep transitions. Sleepwalking can pose safety risks as individuals may engage in activities without awareness.

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    Define Define insomnia.

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