For the past week, Laura has had difficulty falling asleep at night. Even though she goes to bed at her usual time, she lays awake for several hours before she finally drifts off to sleep. It appears that Laura is experiencing
A)narcolepsy.
B)sleep apnea.
C)insomnia.
D)night terrors.

Question

For the past week, Laura has had difficulty falling asleep at night. Even though she goes to bed at her usual time, she lays awake for several hours before she finally drifts off to sleep. It appears that Laura is experiencing ​
A)narcolepsy.
B)sleep apnea. ​
C)insomnia. ​
D)night terrors. ​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Laura's difficulty in falling asleep despite going to bed at her usual time is a classic symptom of insomnia, which is characterized by trouble falling or staying asleep.

For the Past Week, Laura Has Had Difficulty Falling Asleep