Which of These Individuals Is the Most Typical Person Involved

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of these individuals is the most typical person involved in a case in which memories of past childhood abuse are recalled later in life?

• A) 30-year-old Charlotte, who sought therapy for anxiety, depression, and recent weight gain with a therapist who uses hypnosis
• B) 30-year-old Steve, who sought therapy for symptoms that developed after serving in Desert Storm
• C) 10-year-old Maddox, who was referred by a pediatrician for symptoms that appear to meet the diagnostic criteria for hyperactivity
• D) 50-year-old Victoria, who fell, hit her head, and suddenly began remembering that her brother abused her sexually when she was 8 years old

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Definitions:

Preload

The degree of stretch of cardiac muscle fibers at the end of diastole, just before contraction, influencing the force of the subsequent contraction.

Ventricular Diastole

The phase of the cardiac cycle when the ventricles of the heart relax and fill with blood following contraction.

Hemodynamic Data

Information that relates to the force and flow of blood in the circulatory system.

Right-Sided Heart Failure

A condition where the right side of the heart loses its ability to efficiently pump blood to the lungs, leading to fluid buildup in the body.