A researcher hypothesizes that there is a positive correlation between symptom severity of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and external locus of control.  Which hypothetical finding would support this hypothesis?A.A more distorted and unstable self-image is associated with a stronger belief that the outcomes of events are controlled by one's own actions.B.A more distorted and unstable self-image is associated with a stronger belief that the outcomes of events are due to luck, fate, or powerful others.C.More severe hyperarousal is associated with a stronger belief that the outcomes of events are controlled by one's own actions.D.More severe hyperarousal is associated with a stronger belief that the outcomes of events are due to luck, fate, or powerful others.

External locus of control has been associated with…………coping strategies

Which of the following is a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder?

DSM and ICD critics question whether (a) trauma/stressor-related disorders are distinct from anxiety disorders, (b) posttraumatic stressis a reaction or disorder, (c) adjustment disorder is a “wastebasket” diagnosis, and (d) prolonged grief should be a disorder.• PDM frames PTSD/complex PTSD as a relational problem in which therapists must avoid inflicting secondary trauma.• Trauma is assessed along HiTOP’s “Internalizing,” “Thought Disorder,” and “Externalizing” spectra dimensions.• As part of moving away from a medical model, PTMF prefers the term “adversity” to “trauma

A student who survived a school shooting last year experiences frequent flashbacks of the event, becomes anxious in crowded public spaces, and is unable to sleep soundly. Which statement regarding the student is TRUE?Multiple ChoiceTheir symptoms are consistent with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).The student can move forward by reviewing media coverage of the event.They are experiencing a temporary challenge that can be overcome with positive thinking.The student should have self-awareness and avoid social contact.

Which of the following is a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder?Group of answer choicesincrease in appetite, exercise, or sleepre-experiencing an event in dreams or flashbacksepisodes of extreme manic behavioreasily interacting in large groups of people