Immediate Emotional Responses to a Traumatic Event Are Most Directly

question 93

Multiple Choice

Immediate emotional responses to a traumatic event are most directly under the control of the

• A)somatic nervous system.
• B)central nervous system.
• C)autonomic nervous system.
• D)cerebral cortex.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic Phenomenon

Events or behaviors that are explained using the principles of psychoanalysis, such as the unconscious mind, defense mechanisms, and the influence of childhood experiences.

Client-Centered Therapy

A form of psychotherapy developed by Carl Rogers that emphasizes providing a supportive environment in which clients can improve self-concept and gain insight into problems.

Therapeutic Environment

An environment designed to promote healing and wellness, often characterized by safety, support, and care, within the context of mental health treatment or therapy.

Transference

A psychological phenomenon where an individual unconsciously redirects feelings and desires from their past onto a new object or person, often encountered in psychotherapy.