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The Psychology and Physiology of Trauma - Quiz
| 1. The alarm reaction is the body’s only physiological response to a threat. |
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False |
| 2. The fearful child focuses on body language more than verbal language in understanding communication. |
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| The Correct Answer: |
True |
| 3. Dissociation causes a child to tune out all non-critical information. |
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| The Correct Answer: |
False |
| 4. Dissociation is always a result of threats or trauma. |
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| The Correct Answer: |
False |
| 5. Sweaty palms, rapid breathing, and nausea are examples of intrusions. |
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| The Correct Answer: |
False |
| 6. Anxiety, an increased heart rate, and the urge for fight or flight are all hallmarks of dissociation. |
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| The Correct Answer: |
False |
| 7. Traumatic memory involves the storage and recall of traditional cognitive, emotional, motor-vestibular, and state memory information. |
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True |
| 8. Normal mental mechanisms will attempt to process and master the experience, regardless of what type of trauma is experienced. |
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| The Correct Answer: |
True |
| 9. When a child experiences “hysterical materializations,” or hallucinations that a dead loved one has visited them, it is always important for them to understand that their memory is not real. |
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| The Correct Answer: |
False |
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