Which of the Following Is FALSE Regarding the Research on Posttraumatic

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE regarding the research on posttraumatic stress disorder?

• A)PTSD can cause cognitive problems.
• B)Posttraumatic stress disorder can be triggered by an anniversary of the traumatic event.
• C)Suicidal thoughts and behavior are sometimes associated with a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder.
• D)Those with a delayed onset of posttraumatic stress disorder are likely feigning the disorder for attention and time off of work.

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Definitions:

Coping Behavior

Consciously planned behavior determined by the needs of a given situation and designed for a specific purpose, usually to bring about a change in one’s environment.

Community Feeling

A sense of belonging and connection individuals experience within a group or society, often associated with mutual support and shared values.

Dreams

A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep, often reflecting subconscious emotions and desires.

Psychotic Compulsions

Intense, uncontrollable urges to perform certain actions, often experienced by individuals with psychotic disorders.