To meet the DSM-5 criteria for PTSD, an individual must not only experience a traumatic event, but he must also

a. exhibit the presence of one (or more) intrusion symptoms associated with that traumatic event.
b. experience an inability to recall the event.
c. suffer depression and substance abuse.
d. maintain a belief that he was responsible for the event.


Answer: a.

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a. academic performance is not related to early sexual experience. b. Black females typically have their first sexual experience earlier than Latina females. c. young males and females see sex as an enjoyable two-way interaction. d. surprisingly, peer pressure does not appear to be an important determinant of early sexual activity.

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According to , people are more likely to carefully evaluate a persuasive message when their motivational state is high and when they have the ability or knowledge to evaluate the information

a. the contact hypothesis b. prosocial behavior theory c. the elaboration likelihood model d. the groupthink principle e. the self-fulfilling prophecy

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The term for the phenomenon by which hostages come to feel positively about their captors is called

A. the "just world" phenomenon. B. the hostage association phenomenon. C. criterial behavior. D. Stockholm syndrome.

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Based on research and recommendations presented in the textbook, describe an ideal design for a clinician’s interview room or office.

What will be an ideal response?

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