Individuals who have _____ are more likely than others to develop PTSD.
a. diminished physiological sensitivity to stimuli associated with a traumatic event
b. heightened amygdala reactivity in response to stimuli associated with a trauma
c. a close and supportive family network at the time a trauma occurs
d. a natural tendency to be optimistic, friendly, and trusting
Ans: b. heightened amygdala reactivity in response to stimuli associated with a trauma
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a) less than one second b) three to four seconds c) 10 to 20 seconds d) one to two minutes
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