Felix Started His New Job About a Month Ago

question 6

True/False

Felix started his new job about a month ago. When asked, he says he likes most of his coworkers. One person though is mean-spirited, obnoxious, petty, and belligerent. Felix is describing his coworker's social traits.

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Definitions:

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

A state of mental health that occurs following the direct experience or observation of a frightening event, featuring ongoing nightmares, flashbacks, and severe stress.

Avoidance

A coping mechanism that involves steering clear of situations or stimuli that are perceived as uncomfortable or anxiety-inducing.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system responsible for control of the bodily functions not consciously directed, such as breathing, the heartbeat, and digestive processes.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body's responses under stress, often referred to as the "fight or flight" response.