What characterizes the stressful event and the reaction of someone experiencing posttraumatic stress disorder?
What will be an ideal response?
* The stressful event is far beyond our usual experience and would deeply disturb almost anyone.
* The primary symptom of posttraumatic disorder is experiencing intense fear while reliving a shocking event in dreams, flashbacks, or intrusive thoughts.
* Reactions often include anxiety and irritability, difficulty in concentrating, sleep disturbances, and guilt.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
__________ are movements of the large muscles of the body.
A. Gross motor movements B. Proprioceptive cues C. Fine motor movements D. Subcortical structures
At what age do children actually have more brain synapses than adults do?
a. 3 months old b. 6 months old c. 2 years old d. 4 years old e. 6 years old
One subtype of anorexia nervosa is the ______ type.
a. restricting b. reactive c. ruminative d. avoidant