Joe Returned from Combat Two Months Ago

question 13

Multiple Choice

Joe returned from combat two months ago.However,he is still experiencing sleep disturbances,anxiety,irritability,guilt,jumpiness,inability to concentrate,and difficulty getting along with others.Joe is most likely suffering from ____.

• A) posttraumatic stress disorder
• B) diathesis-stress
• C) burnout
• D) chronic stress

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Definitions:

"Stages of Change" Model

A conceptual framework in psychology that outlines a sequence of stages people go through in altering their behavior: precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance.

Reinforcement Management

A technique in behavior management that uses rewards or punishments to increase or decrease the likelihood of a specific behavior.

Consciousness Raising

A form of activism aimed at increasing the awareness about a particular issue or set of issues.

Emotional Arousal

The condition of having one's emotions stimulated, often associated with physiological responses like increased heart rate.