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BHS 175 final Test Questions with Verified
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According to Dr. Herman, "disasters" is the common name used for traumatic occurrences
derived from human design - Answers✓✓false
Childhood abuse includes neglectfully withholding medical care or other necessities to sustain
life - Answers✓✓true
Throughout human history, hysteria was believed to be caused by - Answers✓✓A wandering
uterus
Substance Being retained in the uterus
Unbearable emotions stemming from psychological trauma
Sexual deprivation
Jean-Martin Charcot was a student of Sigmund Freud. - Answers✓✓false
The feminist movement helped officially recognize that post-traumatic stress disorder can result
from the hideous acts of perpetrators (e.g., rape, domestic violence, etc - Answers✓✓true
Who proposed that the symptoms of hysteria were caused by perverted acts of childhood sexual
abuse but later recanted - Answers✓✓Sigmund Freud
Who was one of the first to humanely treat soldiers suffering from war neurosis -
Answers✓✓William Rivers
During World War II, what was the primary goal of treatment? - Answers✓✓Return the soldier
to the battlefield
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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 - Answers✓✓true
During what decade did the DSM recognize post-traumatic stress disorder as an actual condition
- Answers✓✓The 1980s
The sympathetic nervous system manages the body's ______________ - Answers✓✓Energy and
survival systems
The parasympathetic nervous system manages the body's _______ - Answers✓✓Rest and
relaxation systems
The Sympathetic-Adrenomedullary System is built to deal with what type of stressors -
Answers✓✓Immediate
_________ functions as the ignition system that activates the body's security system -
Answers✓✓Periaqueductal gray
________ is the brain's unconscious process of scanning the environment for clues of safety or
danger - Answers✓✓Neuroception
Cells that fire together wire together" is known as the _________ - Answers✓✓neuronal
ensembles
The body's alarm system determines if we are safe or in danger. - Answers✓✓true
The sympathetic nervous system prepares or supplies the body with energy for _________ and
__________ - Answers✓✓Fight or flight