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Torture
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The use of brutal, degrading, and
The network of nerve fibers that
disorienting strategies to reduce
1 2 connect the central nervous system
victims to a state of utter
to all the other organs of the body.
helplessness.
A brief treatment approach for PTSD
in which therapists guide clients to
One route by which the brain and
3 confront their troubling memories by 4
body produce arousal.
having them repeatedly write about
them.
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, Terms in this set (28)
The network of nerve fibers that Autonomic nervous system (ANS)
connect the central nervous system
to all the other organs of the body.
The system of glands located Endocrine system
throughout the body that help
control important activities such as
growth and sexual activity.
The nerve fibers of the autonomic Sympathetic nervous system
nervous system that quicken the
heartbeat and produce other
changes experienced as arousal.
The nerve fibers of the autonomic Parasympathetic nervous system
nervous
system that help return bodily
processes to normal.
One route by which the brain and Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis
body produce arousal.
Hormones, including cortisol, Corticosteroids
released by the adrenal glands at
times of stress.
A disorder in which a person Acute stress disorder
experiences fear and related
symptoms soon after a trauma but
for less than a month.
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Torture
Choose an answer
The use of brutal, degrading, and
The network of nerve fibers that
disorienting strategies to reduce
1 2 connect the central nervous system
victims to a state of utter
to all the other organs of the body.
helplessness.
A brief treatment approach for PTSD
in which therapists guide clients to
One route by which the brain and
3 confront their troubling memories by 4
body produce arousal.
having them repeatedly write about
them.
Don't know?
, Terms in this set (28)
The network of nerve fibers that Autonomic nervous system (ANS)
connect the central nervous system
to all the other organs of the body.
The system of glands located Endocrine system
throughout the body that help
control important activities such as
growth and sexual activity.
The nerve fibers of the autonomic Sympathetic nervous system
nervous system that quicken the
heartbeat and produce other
changes experienced as arousal.
The nerve fibers of the autonomic Parasympathetic nervous system
nervous
system that help return bodily
processes to normal.
One route by which the brain and Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis
body produce arousal.
Hormones, including cortisol, Corticosteroids
released by the adrenal glands at
times of stress.
A disorder in which a person Acute stress disorder
experiences fear and related
symptoms soon after a trauma but
for less than a month.
