In Koss and Harvey's Ecological Model,the Meaning Assigned to the Traumatic

question 36

Multiple Choice

In Koss and Harvey's ecological model,the meaning assigned to the traumatic event by the victim is an example of a ________ variable.

• A)event
• B)psychological
• C)personal
• D)environmental

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Definitions:

Critical Period

A specific time in development during which the brain is particularly receptive to acquiring a skill or knowledge area.

Acquisition Period

The phase during learning when a new skill or knowledge is being acquired and consolidated.

Sensitive Period

A specific timeframe during development when an organism is particularly receptive to certain stimuli or experiences, leading to lasting changes in behavior or abilities.

Overextension

In language development, the application of a word to a wider collection of objects and events than is appropriate.