AP PSYCHOLOGY

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to the video, PTSD may be caused by ____ (choose two)
A
Violence, illness, loss of a loved one
B
War, car accidents, natural disasters
C
Loss of sleep, intense emotions
D
Too much homework
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -While any type of car accident can lead to PTSD, the more severe type of accident, the greater the likelihood of emotional trauma. After even a minor car accident, however, you may find yourself living with symptoms of PTSD.

Detailed explanation-2: -Natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes are not only capable of causing death, destruction, and catastrophe, but they also have the power to cause Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), an emotional and psychological reaction to trauma.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most common events leading to the development of PTSD include: Combat exposure. Childhood physical abuse. Sexual violence.

There is 1 question to complete.