Which of the Following Is False About PTSD as Defined

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false about PTSD as defined in the DSM-5?

• A) Individuals must have directly experienced, witnessed in person, or learned that a close family member/friend experienced the trauma.
• B) Exposure to trauma through electronic media (e.g., movies, television, pictures) does not meet the definition of a traumatic stressor, unless such exposure occurs in the context of one's job.
• C) The experience of a traumatic stressor must be marked by feelings of fear, helplessness, or horror when the trauma occurred.
• D) Symptoms include negative alterations in cognitions, such as distorted beliefs about oneself, the world, or others.

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Definitions:

GDP

Gross Domestic Product, a measure of the economic performance of a country, calculated as the total value of all goods and services produced within its borders in a specific time period.

Labor Productivity Growth

The increase in the amount of goods and services produced by one unit of labor, often measured over a specific period.

Productivity Growth

Refers to the increase in the output of goods and services per unit of input, which can be attributed to advancements in technology, skill levels, and efficiencies.

Computers

Electronic devices designed to manipulate data according to a set of instructions, capable of performing a wide range of tasks.