When Someone Faces a Situation That Makes Him Feel Both

question 28

Multiple Choice

When someone faces a situation that makes him feel both terrified and helpless,he may develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) .Later,things in the environment that are reminiscent of the trauma may trigger the same fear and aggression he experienced during the trauma.The part of the brain that is responsible for organizing and remembering emotional events is the

• A) cerebellum.
• B) amygdala.
• C) pons.
• D) hypothalamus.

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Definitions:

Significant Moral Difference

A substantial distinction, based on ethical or moral grounds, that affects how situations or actions are evaluated.

Prima Facie Duty

A duty that is apparent and obligatory until proven otherwise, often used in ethical discussions to describe actions that appear morally necessary at first glance.

Sentient Being

An entity that has the capacity to experience feelings and sensations, such as pain and pleasure.

Well-Being

A state of comfort, health, or happiness that individuals or groups experience.