Having a smaller hippocampus prior to trauma __________.
A. is protective against PTSD
B. increases the likelihood of developing PTSD after trauma
C. is related to less severe symptoms of PTSD
D. has no impact on PTSD
Answer: B
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a. paranoid-----------------------severe b. avoidant-----------------------high c. histrionic----------------------moderate d. antisocial----------------------severe
To combat cultural bias in research, the U.S. National Institutes of Health implemented a policy in 1994 that requires all federally funded research involving human participants to include:
a. women. b. children. c. minority groups. d. women and minority groups.
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a. They encourage members of their group to engage in risky behavior such as drug and alcohol use b. They pressure members toward positive activities such as extracurricular activities c. They don't exert much influence over members d. They degrade each other with sarcasm