An expanded definition of the traumatic event that triggers PTSD has been proposed. The use of expanded criteria to define trauma has led epidemiologists to estimate that __________ of adults could meet the standard for experiencing a traumatic event
A) over 90%
B) almost 90%
C) 50%
D) below 12%
Answer: B
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A newer, more assertive approach to treating patients who lack insight is court-ordered mandatory treatment in the community rather than in the hospital. This is known as
a. deinstitutionalized commitment. b. outpatient treatment. c. community commitment. d. outpatient commitment.
Which scenario does NOT illustrate someone relying on a peripheral cue?
a. George is out shopping, and looks at a computer that is $4000 . "That's expensive," he thinks, "so it must be really high quality." b. David is walking home when he notices a huge line outside a new restaurant. "What a long line," he thinks, "that restaurant must be great!" c. Olivia is visiting some relatives for the first time ever. She notices that they have many books in their house. "They must be really smart," she thinks. d. Anya is trying to decide what movie to go to tonight. "There are so many movies out there!" she thinks to herself. She decides to meticulously read through all available reviews, and then make a decision about what to see.
A common misconception is that eating turkey increases the body's supply of ____, which enables the brain to make chemicals that make you sleepy
a. lactase b. tryptophan c. lacrose d. sucrose
Individuals who do not attend closely to the situation at hand and who are unlikely to change their actions or beliefs in response to a situation:
a. are high in self-monitoring b. are low in self-monitoring c. have high self-efficacy d. have an external locus of control