Despite the Many Barriers to Effectively Researching the Effectiveness of Disaster

question 40

Multiple Choice

Despite the many barriers to effectively researching the effectiveness of disaster responses, it has been found that _________

• A) treatment benefits everyone.
• B) a single debriefing session is always an effective "quick fix."
• C) cognitive therapy reduces the PTSD symptoms of the majority of those who are treated.
• D) more study in this area is not needed as it is too expensive, too time consuming, and too subjective.

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Definitions:

Acquire A Phobia

The process of developing an intense, irrational fear of a specific object, situation, or activity, often due to a traumatic experience.

Being Dirty

The state of being unclean or contaminated, either physically with dirt or metaphorically with unethical behavior.

Dissociative Identity Disorder

A psychological disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states that control an individual's behavior in different circumstances.

Criticized Severely

Subjected to intense and harsh judgment or scrutiny, often in a manner that is demotivating or damaging to the recipient's well-being.