Posttraumatic stress disorder:
A) is primarily associated with absence of autonomic arousal.
B) occurs within a month of a traumatic experience and lasts only for a week.
C) may occur months or years after a traumatic experience.
D) is also referred to as acute stress disorder.
C
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a. Chris: "The research clearly demonstrates that children are better off in child-care programs than in home care.". b. Pat: "In general, children who have been in child-care programs and children cared for at home are similar in their closeness to their mothers.". c. Fran: "At this point, no study has demonstrated any significant differences between children in child-care programs and children cared for at home.". d. Kim: "Because so much research has been conducted, we can now firmly conclude that children are better off if they are cared for at home.".
Irene, Alice, and other girls in class like to play a game in which they make lists of boys with whom they would like to do certain activities, such as "boys that I would like to roller skate with" and "boys that I would like to share an ice cream with.". This game is similar to a peer assessment procedure called
a. peer attractiveness. c. sociometric nomination. b. socioemotional rating scale. d. hierarchies.