Author Question: On what group was the first focus of research on posttraumatic stress disorder as the aftermath of ... (Read 40 times)

nautica902 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

On what group was the first focus of research on posttraumatic stress disorder as the aftermath of traumatic events?

a. rape victims
b. Vietnam War veterans
c. World War II veterans
d. victims of natural disaster

Question 2

A psychologist wants to collect some information from individuals who have been diagnosed as suffering either acute stress disorder or posttraumatic stress disorder. Which of the following could provide the best indication of the presence of certain

symptoms in these individuals?

a. They are asked to keep track of their calorie intake for a period of two months.
b. They are asked to fill out a questionnaire asking for basic demographic information.
c. They are videotaped as they wait to be interviewed and react to an expected loud noise.
d. They are asked to proceed to another building on campus and their speed of walking is measured.