What Is Epilepsy

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is epilepsy?

• A) A condition in which a person has multiple seizures usually controlled by medication.
• B) A condition in which a person has an aura followed by seizure usually controlled by medication.
• C) A condition caused by congenital brain abnormalities that causes seizures only twice a year.
• D) A condition in which a person has general seizures that start in childhood.

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Definitions:

Projective Tests

Psychological assessment tools that use ambiguous stimuli to elicit responses that reveal aspects of an individual's personality.

Objective Tests

Standardized assessments that measure an individual's knowledge or abilities in a specific area, using questions with fixed responses.

Drawbacks

Negative aspects or disadvantages associated with a situation, action, or decision.

Vulnerability-Stress Explanation

A model that explains how individual vulnerability interacts with external stressors to increase the likelihood of developing psychological disorders.