Jay was severely injured last year in a building fire that resulted in multiple fatalities. Periodically, Jay will have such vivid memories of the fire that he believes the event is occurring at that moment. Which term best describes what happens to Jay?

A. Flashback
B. Compulsion
C. Obsession
D. Panic attack


A. Flashback
B. Compulsion
C. Obsession
D. Panic attack

Psychology

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A. Automatic processes B. Cognitive unconscious C. Controlled processes D. Altered states

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Psychology

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology