Traumatic sexualization occurs when ____.
a. the child is unaware of sexual practices
b. the emotional abuse is chronic
c. a child's sexual knowledge occurs inappropriately
d. the child is forced to abuse others
Question 2While adaptive in abusive and inescapable situations, dissociation may lead to ____.
a. borderline personality disorder
b. schizophrenia
c. bipolar disorder
d. split psychotic disorder
Question 3____ is an altered state of consciousness, in which the individual feels detached from the body or self, as if what is happening (e.g., a traumatic/abusive experience) is not happening to him or her.
a. Self-splitting
b. Dissociation
c. Projection
d. Mental fragmentation
Question 4Children who have been abused are more likely to develop PTSD symptoms if ____.
a. the perpetrator was their mother
b. they were infants at the time of the abuse
c. they were adolescents at the time of the abuse
d. the abuse was chronic and coercive
Question 5How many children and adolescents with histories of maltreatment involving sexual abuse or combined sexual and physical abuse meet criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
a. 20
b. 30
c. 50
d. 60
Question 6Children are most affected by ____ when reporting and describing incidences of sexual abuse.
a. siblings
b. mother
c. father
d. peers
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