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According to Dr. Herman, "disasters" is the common name used for trauma c occurrences
derived from human design - CORRECT ANSWERS false
Childhood abuse includes neglec$ully withholding medical care or other necessi es to sustain
life - CORRECT ANSWERS true
Throughout human history, hysteria was believed to be caused by - CORRECT ANSWERS A
wandering uterus
Substance Being retained in the uterus
Unbearable emo ons stemming from psychological trauma
Sexual depriva on
Jean-Mar n Charcot was a student of Sigmund Freud. - CORRECT ANSWERS false
The feminist movement helped officially recognize that post-trauma c stress disorder can
result from the hideous acts of perpetrators (e.g., rape, domes c violence, etc - CORRECT
ANSWERS true
Who proposed that the symptoms of hysteria were caused by perverted acts of childhood
sexual abuse but later recanted - CORRECT ANSWERS Sigmund Freud
Who was one of the first to humanely treat soldiers suffering from war neurosis - CORRECT
ANSWERS William Rivers
, During World War II, what was the primary goal of treatment? - CORRECT ANSWERS Return
the soldier to the ba5lefield
From World War I to Vietnam, soldiers who exhibited trauma-induced symptoms were
considered psychologically ill or predisposed to be mentally ill, even weak and cowardly, by
mental health professionals - CORRECT ANSWERS true
During what decade did the DSM recognize post-trauma c stress disorder as an actual
condi on - CORRECT ANSWERS The 1980s
The sympathe c nervous system manages the body's ______________ - CORRECT ANSWERS
Energy and survival systems
The parasympathe c nervous system manages the body's _______ - CORRECT ANSWERS Rest
and relaxa on systems
The Sympathe c-Adrenomedullary System is built to deal with what type of stressors -
CORRECT ANSWERS Immediate
_________ func ons as the igni on system that ac vates the body's security system - CORRECT
ANSWERS Periaqueductal gray
________ is the brain's unconscious process of scanning the environment for clues of safety or
danger - CORRECT ANSWERS Neurocep on
Cells that fire together wire together" is known as the _________ - CORRECT ANSWERS
neuronal ensembles
The body's alarm system determines if we are safe or in danger. - CORRECT ANSWERS true