Which of the Following Is the Best Description of the Development

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best description of the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) ?

• A)Some individuals are predisposed to develop PTSD,and there is nothing they can do to stop its emergence.
• B)The severity of the traumatic event is the most important factor in the development of PTSD.
• C)PTSD develops in individuals who have inherited certain physiological patterns,regardless of their level of exposure to trauma.
• D)PTSD results from the interaction of a traumatic event occurring to individuals with certain risk factors such as a history of mental disorder or a susceptibility to PTSD.

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Definitions:

Obverse

The front or main view of an object such as a coin, or in logic, it refers to a proposition that is the affirmative counterpart to a negative statement.

Proposition

An assertion or declaration that demonstrates a viewpoint or judgment, and has the potential to be true or false.

Converse

The proposition that results from switching the subject and predicate terms in a categorical proposition.

Proposition

An expression that communicates an idea which can be evaluated as true or false, fundamental in conveying logical arguments.