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12. Which of the following are core symptoms of PTSD? - Answer Numbing,
hyperarousal, functional impairment
12. Problems such as substance misuse, disordered eating, and self-harm behaviors
commonly comorbid with complex PTSD. Why? - Answer Because they regulate intense
emotional states
12. Which of the following is NOT a vulnerability factor for PTSD? - Answer Male gender
12. In PTSD, emotional over-modulation is associated with - Answer A decrease in
amygdala activation
12. The interpersonal dysfunction that forms part of PTSD includes - Answer All of the
above: social isolation, difficulties with child rearing, problems functioning at work
12. Two of the most important brain structures implicated in depression are - Answer
The amygdala and hippo campus
12. What common signaling system likely underlies the strong comorbidity between
depression and medical conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and obesity? -
Answer Stress system
4. Human infants must be taught to respond to social releases through: - Answer
Nothing - Human infants can respond innately to social releases (trick question suckka)
4. Which of the following are ways social interactions with attentive adults support
, children's learning? Select all that apply below. They direct the child's attention to
important aspects of the task They make learning fun for the child They can be used to
adapt the learning to meet an individual child's needs.
4. In the course of child development, joint attention is: -Answer When the infant
coordinates his or her attention with an adult and another object in the environment.
4. Which of the following is likely to increase the quality and quantity of serve-and-return
interactions for a child? -Answer Secure attachment
4. Which of the following areas of development does NOT explicitly depend upon social
contact? -Answer None of the above
4. Which of the following brain regions is most implicated in behavioral inhibition?
-Answer The amygdala
10. Which of the following adverse childhood experiences was not included as part of
the ACE Study? - Answer Growing up in a neighbourhood with community violence.
10. If ACE's could be prevented, which of the following would most likely also occur? -
Answer Economic productivity would increase.
10. What is one mechanism that could explain the association between ACE's and
cardiovascular disease in adulthood? -Answer Inflammation pathways being activated
10. An individual with an elevated ACE score would be at elevated risk for : -Answer
Having multiple, lifetime mental health diagnosis
10. According to Dr. Felitti, addiction is what? -Answer A solution to a problem caused
by exposure to stressful life experiences
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