CORRECT ANSWERS
Hypervigilance - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔PTSD _____ is an automatic, psychobiologially
determined response pattern desinged to adapt to the perception, or existence of, threats to
the well-bing of the organism
Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔describes the return to baselin or normal functioning
Multimodal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the multilevel impact on organismic functioning porduces
syndrome constellations that are built on the triad of core PTSD symptoms. Which choice below
is not one of those three given in the reading?
Organismic valuing - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔NOT one of the PTSD symptom clusters of the five
interrelated sets of symtoms
Re-experiencing - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the _____ cluster of PTSD diagnostic symptoms reflects
the manner in which traumatic memory functions.
traumatic memory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the hallmark feature of PTSD ______ and forms of
reliving, re-experiencing, or reenacting aspects of the original trauma.
stressors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔traumatic events are defins by the existence of ______that
have differential effects on organismic functioning
DSM-III - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the term "post-traumatic stress disorder" (PTSD) first appeared
in which version of the DSM?
, Holistic - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Trauma's impact on the individual is _____, which means that
the effects on one part of the whole generated reciprocal effects on the other parts.
The Oakland interview for acute stress disorder - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔according to the
reading, there are three major measures for ASD. Which answer below in not one of the three
three-fourths - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔in a group of 10 prospective studies, people who initially
displayed ASD symptoms, approximately _________ of trauma-survivors subsequently develop
PTSD.
the ways they manage their memories of a trauma - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔recent cognitive
models of trauma response have proposed that the transition from acute stress reactions to
chronic PTSD depends on:
Medical - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔It is important to note that differential diagnosis of ASD can be
difficult because many people recently exposed to trauma may suffer ASD-type reactions for
__________ reason.
nonclinical - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔accurate assessment of ASD is difficult because there is
considerable experiemental evidence that dissociative responses can be elicited under
conditions of stress in __________ popultaions.
timeframe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔one of the primary difference between acute stress diorder (
ASD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is
restrictive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔the trend for the incidence of ASD to be lower than the
incidence of PTSD in the initial month suggests that the ADS diagnosis is more ___________
porvide the clinican with a diagnositic choice when none of the criteria of PTSD are met -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔acute stress disorder was intended to serve two functions. which choice
below is not one of those functions?