Question

It is almost midnight when you hear a scream from your child's bedroom. You rush to the room to discover your son sitting up in bed, perspiring and thrashing against the blankets. He seems disoriented and confused as you try to calm him down. In just a few moments, the boy flops back in bed, sound asleep. What phenomenon has the child most likely experienced?

Answer 1

Answer:

Sleep terror

Explanation:

Sleep terror -

It is the sleep disorder, where the person is not able to sleep , it is most terrifying during the starting hour , where the stages of non rapid eye movement occurs for 1 to 10 minutes , which can be longer for children , is referred to as sleep terror.

The people suffering for this disorder get panic and terrified at time of sleep .

It is also called night terror , or sleep disorder.

hence, from the given scenario of the question,

The correct term is sleep terror.