According to Research Discussed in Your Textbook, Which of the Following

question 49

Multiple Choice

According to research discussed in your textbook, which of the following is true about resilience?

• A) Most children do not recover from adversity.
• B) There is something special and rare about people who can recover from adversity.
• C) Those with an insecure attachment style recover more easily from adversity.
• D) Children are fairly resilient to trauma, especially if they have easygoing temperaments or personality traits.

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Definitions:

Cortex

The outermost layer of the brain, responsible for higher-order brain functions such as thought, memory, and decision-making.

Parasympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy by slowing the heart rate and increasing digestive and glandular activity.

Peripheral Nervous

The peripheral nervous system is comprised of all nerves that are not part of the central nervous system, including the somatic and autonomic nervous systems, responsible for transmitting information to and from the central nervous system.

Amygdala

A brain region involved in the processing of emotions, including fear, anxiety, and aggression.