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In Medicine / College | 2025-07-04

Sleep-related hallucinations occurring at sleep onset are known as which of the following?
A. Hypnagogic
B. Hypnopompic
C. Complex hallucinations
D. Paranormal hallucinations

Asked by santayshawrussell1

Answer (2)

Sleep-related hallucinations that occur at sleep onset are called hypnagogic hallucinations. They are vivid experiences that usually involve multiple senses as a person transitions into sleep. These hallucinations can be startling but are generally harmless.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-04

The correct term for sleep-related hallucinations occurring at sleep onset is hypnagogic hallucinations. These are vivid experiences that can involve multiple senses and are typically harmless. Hypnopompic hallucinations, in contrast, occur upon waking. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-04