BHS 175 CORE EXAMINATION TEST 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔In what phase does exposure ( confronting and narrating traumatic memories ) while
self -regulating begins - ✔✔integration and Desensitization
✔✔The virtue of good actions produce what goal - ✔✔Happiness or well - being
✔✔If you start to mimic your patient/clients' sad frown, what system in your body
becomes activated? - ✔✔ventral vagal nerve
✔✔How many areas of resilience and well-being does the PERT program teach? - ✔✔6
✔✔The maximum "first , do no harm " is related to which ethical principle -
✔✔Beneficence and non-maleficence
✔✔Empathy is a psychological phenomenon and involves what other types of elements
- ✔✔Somatic
✔✔Although the phenomenon of empathy is still not fully understood , what discovery
seems to be the most plausible explanation of empathy - ✔✔Mirror Neurons
✔✔If you start to mimic your patients /clients' sad frown , what system in your body
becomes activated - ✔✔Dorsal vagus nerve
✔✔Good self care of your nervous system requires practicing skills in-vivo ( while in the
presence of your patient clients ) to prevent your nervous systems from being
highjacked by some one else's emotions - ✔✔true
✔✔What is the second step required to express our needs using gentle start up -
✔✔Describe the situation with out blaming
✔✔Inside danger" represents the unreal environmental threats that activate the -
✔✔Body's security system ( sympathetic nervous system)
✔✔Trauma informed professionals help survivors overcome challenging behaviors -
✔✔False
✔✔Phase One of the salutogenic trauma treatment structure provides transparency and
predictability to create a safe environment? - ✔✔False
✔✔Grounding techniques are self-regulation & a form of deep relaxation - ✔✔False
, ✔✔Which neural network system focuses on what is relevant to our safety - ✔✔salience
network
✔✔ Primary Stress - ✔✔Primary stress is when an individual experiences traumatic
stress first hand
✔✔Secondary Stress - ✔✔Secondary stress is experienced by witnessing someone
else's traumatic event listening to someone else traumatic story
✔✔Six Pillars of Trauma- informed care - ✔✔Safety ,
Trustworthiness/ transparent
Peer Support
Collaboration and Mutuality
Cultural Historical Gender Issues
Empowerment Voice choice
✔✔Scope of Practice - ✔✔The range of clinical procedures and activities that are
allowed by law for a profession
✔✔Neuroception - ✔✔non-conscious evaluation of safety or threat ( scanning)
✔✔Through out Human History , hysteria was believed to be caused by - ✔✔a
wandering uterus/ deprivation of sex
Substances being retained in the uterus
Unbearable emotions stemming from psychological trauma
✔✔William Rivers - ✔✔Was the first person to humanely treat soldiers suffering from
war neurosis
✔✔During WWII what was the primary goal of treatment - ✔✔recuperate the soldiers to
return them to war
✔✔During what decade did the DSM 5 recognized post - traumatic stress disorder as
an actual condition - ✔✔20th century /1980
✔✔What nervous system manages the Energy and Survival System - ✔✔Sympathetic
Nervous system
✔✔What Nervous system is responsible for the Resting and Relaxation system in the
body - ✔✔parasympathetic nervous system
✔✔Ther Sympathetic - Adrenomedullary System is built to deal with what type of
stressors. - ✔✔immediate
WITH SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔In what phase does exposure ( confronting and narrating traumatic memories ) while
self -regulating begins - ✔✔integration and Desensitization
✔✔The virtue of good actions produce what goal - ✔✔Happiness or well - being
✔✔If you start to mimic your patient/clients' sad frown, what system in your body
becomes activated? - ✔✔ventral vagal nerve
✔✔How many areas of resilience and well-being does the PERT program teach? - ✔✔6
✔✔The maximum "first , do no harm " is related to which ethical principle -
✔✔Beneficence and non-maleficence
✔✔Empathy is a psychological phenomenon and involves what other types of elements
- ✔✔Somatic
✔✔Although the phenomenon of empathy is still not fully understood , what discovery
seems to be the most plausible explanation of empathy - ✔✔Mirror Neurons
✔✔If you start to mimic your patients /clients' sad frown , what system in your body
becomes activated - ✔✔Dorsal vagus nerve
✔✔Good self care of your nervous system requires practicing skills in-vivo ( while in the
presence of your patient clients ) to prevent your nervous systems from being
highjacked by some one else's emotions - ✔✔true
✔✔What is the second step required to express our needs using gentle start up -
✔✔Describe the situation with out blaming
✔✔Inside danger" represents the unreal environmental threats that activate the -
✔✔Body's security system ( sympathetic nervous system)
✔✔Trauma informed professionals help survivors overcome challenging behaviors -
✔✔False
✔✔Phase One of the salutogenic trauma treatment structure provides transparency and
predictability to create a safe environment? - ✔✔False
✔✔Grounding techniques are self-regulation & a form of deep relaxation - ✔✔False
, ✔✔Which neural network system focuses on what is relevant to our safety - ✔✔salience
network
✔✔ Primary Stress - ✔✔Primary stress is when an individual experiences traumatic
stress first hand
✔✔Secondary Stress - ✔✔Secondary stress is experienced by witnessing someone
else's traumatic event listening to someone else traumatic story
✔✔Six Pillars of Trauma- informed care - ✔✔Safety ,
Trustworthiness/ transparent
Peer Support
Collaboration and Mutuality
Cultural Historical Gender Issues
Empowerment Voice choice
✔✔Scope of Practice - ✔✔The range of clinical procedures and activities that are
allowed by law for a profession
✔✔Neuroception - ✔✔non-conscious evaluation of safety or threat ( scanning)
✔✔Through out Human History , hysteria was believed to be caused by - ✔✔a
wandering uterus/ deprivation of sex
Substances being retained in the uterus
Unbearable emotions stemming from psychological trauma
✔✔William Rivers - ✔✔Was the first person to humanely treat soldiers suffering from
war neurosis
✔✔During WWII what was the primary goal of treatment - ✔✔recuperate the soldiers to
return them to war
✔✔During what decade did the DSM 5 recognized post - traumatic stress disorder as
an actual condition - ✔✔20th century /1980
✔✔What nervous system manages the Energy and Survival System - ✔✔Sympathetic
Nervous system
✔✔What Nervous system is responsible for the Resting and Relaxation system in the
body - ✔✔parasympathetic nervous system
✔✔Ther Sympathetic - Adrenomedullary System is built to deal with what type of
stressors. - ✔✔immediate
