Stein Conducted an Interview Study of 1000 Individuals in Winnipeg

question 134

Multiple Choice

Stein conducted an interview study of 1000 individuals in Winnipeg regarding their experiences with trauma. What did he find?

• A)A majority of men had experienced at least one highly traumatic event, typically a natural disaster.
• B)A minority of individuals had experienced at least one highly traumatic event.
• C)A majority of women had experienced at least one highly traumatic event, typically a robbery.
• D)A majority of individuals had experienced at least one highly traumatic event.

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Definitions:

Night Terrors

Intense episodes of fear that occur during sleep, typically in children, leading to screaming, kicking, and confusion upon waking.

Hair Plucking

The act of removing hair from the body by forcefully pulling it out from its roots, which can be a cosmetic practice or a symptom of a psychological disorder.

Acute PTSD

A short-term form of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder that develops after a traumatic event, lasting less than three months.

Generalized Anthropophobia

An intense, irrational fear of people or society at large, affecting an individual's ability to interact in social situations.