Which of the following is an accurate statement about posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
a. Acute stress disorder is diagnosed instead of PTSD if a person's symptoms begin 6 months or more after the traumatic event.
b. PTSD occurs in all individuals who experience a traumatic event
c. Most people diagnosed with acute stress disorder do not eventually develop PTSD.
d. A diagnosis of acute stress disorder will change to a diagnosis of PTSD one month after the traumatic event occurs.
d
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Which statement best summarizes the research on the "midlife crisis"?
a. Most males experience a significant midlife crisis, but few females have such an experience. b. Most females experience a significant midlife crisis, but few males have such an experience. c. Most middle-aged people experience a significant midlife crisis. d. Most middle-aged people experience some questioning of self during midlife, but few experience a true midlife crisis.
Why is defining abnormality based solely on social norms risky?
A. Most of us, including researchers, do not know what social norms are. B. Many behaviors that are desirable then would be considered abnormal. C. It is hard to operationally define a social norm. D. Social norms change over time.
Describe the brain mechanisms involved in shivering, sweating, and changes in blood flow to the skin
What will be an ideal response?
Our sense of equilibrium is called
A) the vestibular sense. B) proprioception. C) balance. D) kinesthesia.