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Title: A maltreated child who has been chronically aroused for a long period of time becomes ____ to ...
Post by: johnkirk22 on Mar 9, 2018
A maltreated child who has been chronically aroused for a long period of time becomes ____ to stress.
 
  a. immune
 b. unresponsive
 c. addicted
 d. hyperresponsive

Question 2

In comparison to boys, girls who express symptoms of PTSD tend to show more:
 
  a. shame and self-blame
 b. anger
 c. physical aggression
 d. verbal aggression

Question 3

____ involves the degree to which the child feels their confidence was gained through manipulation and coercion, as well as the position of trust or authority held by the perpetrator.
 
  a. Betrayal
 b. Victimization
 c. Helplessness
 d. Deceit

Question 4

After prolonged and unpredictable stressful events, cortisol levels ____ and the feedback systems that control hormone levels in the brain may become ____.
 
  a. increase; dysfunctional
 b. decrease; more functional
 c. increase; more functional
 d. decrease; dysfunctional


Title: A maltreated child who has been chronically aroused for a long period of time becomes ____ to ...
Post by: lius085 on Mar 9, 2018
Answer to #1

d

Answer to #2

a

Answer to #3

a

Answer to #4

d


Title: A maltreated child who has been chronically aroused for a long period of time becomes ____ to ...
Post by: johnkirk22 on Mar 9, 2018
I know you spent a lot of time finding this because I swear it wasn't in my textbook


Title: A maltreated child who has been chronically aroused for a long period of time becomes ____ to ...
Post by: lius085 on Mar 9, 2018
You're partially right, it's found midway in the chapter, but not at all easy to find. Good luck with the rest