Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder/Syndrome Questions and Answers Already Passed
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Post-Traumatic Stress
Disorder/Syndrome Questions and
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What type of memory disturbance is commonly experienced in PTSD?
a) Enhanced episodic memory
b) Difficulty recalling traumatic events
c) Flashbacks or reliving the trauma
d) Improved spatial memory
c) Flashba...
Post-Traumatic Stress
Disorder/Syndrome Questions and
Answers Already Passed
What type of memory disturbance is commonly experienced in PTSD?
a) Enhanced episodic memory
b) Difficulty recalling traumatic events
c) Flashbacks or reliving the trauma
d) Improved spatial memory
✔✔c) Flashbacks or reliving the trauma
How can hypervigilance in PTSD affect daily life?
a) By improving attention and focus
b) By causing constant alertness and anxiety
c) By decreasing reaction times
d) By enhancing sleep quality
✔✔b) By causing constant alertness and anxiety
Which of the following best describes a “trigger” in the context of PTSD?
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, a) An event that promotes relaxation
b) A stimulus that elicits a traumatic memory or response
c) A form of medication
d) A type of cognitive therapy
✔✔b) A stimulus that elicits a traumatic memory or response
In PTSD, what is the purpose of exposure therapy?
a) To avoid confronting traumatic memories
b) To help individuals confront and process trauma in a controlled way
c) To enhance physical fitness
d) To eliminate all stressors
✔✔b) To help individuals confront and process trauma in a controlled way
How does avoidance behavior manifest in individuals with PTSD?
a) Seeking out reminders of the trauma
b) Actively engaging in therapy
c) Steering clear of places, people, or activities that remind them of the trauma
d) Improving social interactions
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