The Term Used to Describe a Catastrophic Event That Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

The term used to describe a catastrophic event that is so sudden or uncontrollable that it overwhelms cognition and meaning making, and shatters the person's assumptions about the world is called:

• A)Crisis
• B)Compound crisis
• C)Trauma
• D)Complex crisis

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the regulation of many body functions, including hunger, thirst, temperature, and the release of various hormones.

New Year's Resolution

A commitment that an individual makes at the beginning of the New Year to accomplish a personal goal, improve a behavior, or achieve a desired outcome.

Periodic Feedback

Regular and repeated provision of information about performance or progress which is aimed at improving or maintaining performance.

Hypothalamus

A small region of the brain located below the thalamus, playing a crucial role in regulating hormones, body temperature, hunger, thirst, and circadian rhythms.