Fletc exam 3 stuvia 2024 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Critical Incident - ANSWER-An event requiring an extraordinary degree of adaptation by the individual who experiences the event Crisis - ANSWER-An event is sudden, arbitrary, and unpredictable Critical Incident Stress - ANSWER-Stress experienced at any level resulting from exposure to a critical incident Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - ANSWER-The development of characteristic symptoms following a psychologically distressing event that is outside the range of usual human experien...

What is perception? - ANSWER-An awareness of the elements of environment through physical sensation or physical sensations interpreted in the light of experience Three major components that affect the development of perception - ANSWER--Observer -Events Being Observed -Ambient Conditions Three types of stress - ANSWER--Physical stress -Psychological stress -Acute stress What is physical stress? - ANSWER-Fight or Flight What is psychological stress? - ANSWER-Perception of somethin...