When Someone Faces a Situation That Makes Him Feel Both

question 28

Multiple Choice

When someone faces a situation that makes him feel both terrified and helpless,he may develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) .Later,things in the environment that are reminiscent of the trauma may trigger the same fear and aggression he experienced during the trauma.The part of the brain that is responsible for organizing and remembering emotional events is the

• A) cerebellum.
• B) amygdala.
• C) pons.
• D) hypothalamus.

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Definitions:

Excessive Worry

A mental state of undue concern about actual or potential problems, leading to significant distress or impairment.

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Mobbing

A form of bullying in which a person is harassed or attacked by a group, either physically or psychologically.

Bullying

Aggressive behavior that involves unwanted, negative actions towards another individual, often repeated over time.