Ted has been diagnosed as exhibiting acute stress disorder; Will has a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder. Based on this description alone,
what would you conclude about the two individuals?
a) Ted is more vulnerable than is Will.
b) Will has had symptoms that lasted longer than Ted's symptoms.
c) Compared to Will, Ted was exposed to a more serious type of stressor.
d) Compared to Will, Ted is experiencing more symptoms related to the fight
or flight response.
b
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According to the Generative Behavior Checklist (McAdams & St. Aubin), which of the following suggests a high degree of generativity?
a) Being independent and self-sufficient b) Believing that one's contributions will survive after death c) Having flexibility in moral behavior d) Abstaining from giving advice to others.
When 50-year-old Mike talks about his childhood, he angrily mentions a lot of bad things that his mother and father did to him and how they never really included him as part of the family
Even today, his hostility and resentment are apparent. Using the AAI, Mike would most likely be classified as A) preoccupied. B) dismissing. C) unresolved. D) autonomous.