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Sleep and Stress Management Quiz

#1

Which hormone regulates the sleep-wake cycle?

Melatonin
Explanation

Regulates sleep-wake cycle.

#2

What is a common symptom of sleep deprivation?

Weight gain
Explanation

Can lead to weight gain.

#3

What is the recommended duration of sleep for most adults per night?

6-7 hours
Explanation

Recommended sleep duration.

#4

Which of the following is a common symptom of sleep apnea?

Excessive daytime sleepiness
Explanation

Characteristic symptom.

#5

What percentage of adults report experiencing insomnia symptoms within the past year?

25-30%
Explanation

Reported insomnia symptoms.

#6

Which of the following activities is NOT recommended before bedtime for improving sleep quality?

Watching TV
Explanation

Affects sleep quality negatively.

#7

What is the term for the natural, internal process that regulates the sleep-wake cycle?

Circadian rhythm
Explanation

Regulates sleep-wake cycle.

#8

Which of the following is NOT a recommended method for managing stress?

Increased caffeine consumption
Explanation

Increases stress.

#9

What is the term for a technique involving tensing and then relaxing muscle groups to reduce stress?

Progressive muscle relaxation
Explanation

Reduces stress.

#10

Which neurotransmitter is associated with relaxation and sleep?

GABA
Explanation

Associated with relaxation and sleep.

#11

What is the term for a sleep disorder characterized by overwhelming daytime drowsiness and sudden attacks of sleep?

Narcolepsy
Explanation

Characterized by daytime sleepiness.

#12

What is a potential consequence of chronic stress on the immune system?

Increased susceptibility to infections
Explanation

Weakens immune system.

#13

Which stage of sleep is characterized by rapid eye movements and vivid dreams?

REM sleep
Explanation

Characterized by rapid eye movements and dreams.

#14

What percentage of sleep cycles are spent in REM (rapid eye movement) sleep?

20-30%
Explanation

Percentage of sleep spent in REM.

#15

Chronic stress can contribute to the development of which of the following health conditions?

All of the above
Explanation

Contributes to various health conditions.

#16

Which of the following relaxation techniques involves slow, rhythmic breathing to induce a state of calmness?

Deep breathing exercises
Explanation

Induces calmness.

#17

Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of sleep deprivation?

Enhanced memory consolidation
Explanation

Impairs memory consolidation.

#18

What is a common symptom of stress?

Muscle tension
Explanation

Common symptom.

#19

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for managing stress?

Engaging in negative self-talk
Explanation

Exacerbates stress.

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