A Soldier Who Served in a Combat Zone Returned Home

question 11

Multiple Choice

A soldier who served in a combat zone returned home to the United States. The soldier's spouse reports to the nurse, "We had planned to start a family right away, but now he won't talk about it. He won't even look at children." The spouse is describing which symptom associated with PTSD?

• A) Reexperiencing
• B) Hyperarousal
• C) Avoidance
• D) Psychosis

Recognize the effects of the internet on polling accuracy and its limitations.

Identify gender differences in political opinions and participation.

Analyze the role of religiosity in political preferences and voting behavior.

Understand the methodology and current practices in conducting polls.

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Definitions:

Manipulation

The action of controlling or influencing a person or situation cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously.

Stage Fright

Anxiety or fear experienced before or during a public performance or presentation.

Preparing

The act of making ready or being made ready for use or consideration, involving planning and arrangement.

Summarizing

Summarizing involves condensing the main ideas or points of a discussion, document, or presentation into a brief synopsis.