When They Are Not Exposed to Trauma Reminders, Posttraumatic Stress

question 63

Multiple Choice

When they are not exposed to trauma reminders, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) sufferers tend to have resting levels of cortisol that are:

• A)somewhat higher than those of people without PTSD.
• B)much higher than those of people without PTSD.
• C)lower than those of people without PTSD.
• D)similar to those of people without PTSD.

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Definitions:

Free Goods

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Government Intervention

Actions taken by a government to affect the economy, which can include regulations, subsidies, taxes, and direct provision of goods or services.

Rival in Consumption

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Excludable

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