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What is revenge bedtime procrastination?
What is revenge bedtime procrastination?
- A phenomenon only applicable to people with busy and hectic daytime hours
- The act of sleeping earlier than usual in retaliation for lack of 'me' time during the day
- A form of behavioral sleep deprivation resulting from avoiding sleep for other activities (correct)
- A concept first investigated and defined by Dr. Floor Kroese in 2014
What is the main reason for revenge bedtime procrastination according to the text?
What is the main reason for revenge bedtime procrastination according to the text?
- Inability to fall asleep at night
- Lack of 'me' time during busy daytime hours (correct)
- Desire to retaliate against a lack of leisure time
- Overwhelming responsibilities such as work and caregiving
How did journalist Daphne Lee contribute to the concept of bedtime procrastination?
How did journalist Daphne Lee contribute to the concept of bedtime procrastination?
- By adding the term 'revenge' to the phenomenon (correct)
- By defining the concept of bedtime procrastination
- By coining the term 'bà ofùxìng áoyè'
- By conducting a study at Utrecht University in 2014
What negative impact can revenge bedtime procrastination have according to the text?
What negative impact can revenge bedtime procrastination have according to the text?
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What is the connection between revenge bedtime procrastination and insufficient sleep?
What is the connection between revenge bedtime procrastination and insufficient sleep?
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Why do many people engage in revenge bedtime procrastination?
Why do many people engage in revenge bedtime procrastination?
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Study Notes
Revenge Bedtime Procrastination
- Revenge bedtime procrastination is a phenomenon where individuals delay their sleep to regain a sense of control and freedom after a long day of being controlled by work or other obligations.
Reasons for Revenge Bedtime Procrastination
- The main reason for revenge bedtime procrastination is to reclaim a sense of autonomy and independence after a day of being controlled by external factors.
Contribution to the Concept
- Journalist Daphne Lee helped to popularize the concept of bedtime procrastination by writing about it in her articles.
Negative Impact
- Revenge bedtime procrastination can have a negative impact on mental and physical health, including fatigue, anxiety, and depression.
Connection to Insufficient Sleep
- Revenge bedtime procrastination can lead to insufficient sleep, which can further exacerbate the negative impacts on mental and physical health.
Why People Engage in Revenge Bedtime Procrastination
- Many people engage in revenge bedtime procrastination because they feel the need to escape the pressures and constraints of their daily lives and regain a sense of control and independence.
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