Real nightmares, survivors of sleep paralysis share their stories

Real nightmares, survivors of sleep paralysis share their stories

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11th Grade - University

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The video explores the phenomenon of sleep paralysis, a condition where individuals experience temporary paralysis and vivid hallucinations during sleep. It shares personal stories of terrifying experiences, such as seeing demonic figures and feeling helpless. The video emphasizes the importance of staying calm and understanding that these nightmares are not real, offering insights into coping with this surreal condition.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some mild symptoms of sleep paralysis?

Severe headaches and nausea

High fever and chills

Rapid heartbeat and sweating

Tense muscles and labored breathing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do some people describe their hallucinations during sleep paralysis?

As completely unrealistic

As pleasant dreams

As more terrifying than horror films

As peaceful and calming

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator see at the foot of their bed during a sleep paralysis episode?

A friendly dog

A woman's head without a body

A shadowy figure

A bright light

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice is given for dealing with sleep paralysis?

Try to fight the visions

Stay calm and remember the nightmares are not real

Ignore the symptoms and go back to sleep

Call for help immediately

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nature of sleep paralysis according to the narrator?

Boring and uneventful

Calm and soothing

Wild and surreal

Logical and predictable