Brewin, Dalgleish and Joseph (1996) Have Concluded That the Chaotic

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Multiple Choice

Brewin, Dalgleish and Joseph (1996) have concluded that the chaotic nature of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be explained in terms of two memory systems. Specifically Brewin and colleagues suggest that PTSD results when:

• A) long-term memory overrides working memory.
• B) there is a conflict between verbal memory and a second memory system that is automatically and involuntarily triggered by aspects of situations.
• C) there is a conflict between episodic and declarative memories.
• D) visual and auditory memories are in conflict.

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