Each of the following is true of night terrors except ________.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Night terrors and nightmares are two distinct sleep disorders with different characteristics. Unlike nightmares, night terrors cause intense fear and panic, autonomic arousal, and episodes of screaming, thrashing, or crying. People with night terrors often don't remember the episode in the morning, and they are difficult to console during the episode. However, they can be easily awakened from the episode, contrary to option B. Therefore, option C is the only one that is false.

Each of the Following Is True of Night Terrors Except