Which part of the brain is synonymous with the term “declarative memory?”
√ Hippocampus
Cingulate gyrus
Hypothalamus
Locus coeruleus
Which part of the brain is synonymous with the term “emotional memory?”
Thalamus
Cerebellum
Hippocampus
√ Amygdala
Walter Cannon’s idea that people under stress experiences the “fight or flight” syndrome. With our modern understanding of trauma and stress,
what term could we add to his original syndrome?
Fissure
Failure
√ Freeze
None of the above
There are many possible behaviors for those experiencing “hyper-arousal.” Which answer below is NOT one of those behaviors?
Social isolation
Uncontrolled rage
Incorrect-> Defensiveness
Conduct disorder
(Correct answer: Schupp pp. 6-7)
The clinical term used for someone who indicates they were “unable to move or take any action” is:
“Deer in the headlights”
Panicking anxiety
Tonic immobility
Incorrect-> All the above
(Correct answer: Schupp p. 8)
Who characterized stress as: “Stress is the inability to cope with a perceived (real or imagined) threat to one’s physical, mental, emotional, and
spiritual well-being.”
Mark Lerner
√ Brian Seaward
Hans Selye
Arnold Lazarus
, one of the survival chemicals, rearranges the distribution of our energy to assist with prolonged stress.
Norepinephrine
√ Cortisol
Serotonin
Catecholamine
When someone is diagnosed as “PTSD with delayed onset,” it means that the onset of symptoms takes place at least after the
stressor:
1 month
3 months
√ 6 months
12 months
Therese Rando indicates that there are six factors which contribute to a death being labelled as “traumatic” when dealing with grief and trauma.
Which choice below is NOT one of those factors?
Loss of a child
√ Poor appetite or overeating
Suddenness, and lack of anticipation
, Multiple deaths