It Has Been Theorized That Amnesia for Traumatic Events

question 133

Multiple Choice

It has been theorized that amnesia for traumatic events

• A)is a sign of psychopathology.
• B)may be an adaptive response.
• C)leads to further amnesia.
• D)only exists in Freud's theories,not in real life.

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Definitions:

Social Introversion

A personality trait characterized by a preference for solitary activities and reservations about participating in social situations.

Depression

A mental health disorder marked by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.

Hysteria

An outdated term for a psychological disorder characterized by extreme emotional excess, but now more accurately described in terms of specific anxiety disorders or psychosomatic symptoms.

Intellectual Achievement

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