Psychological Disorders
Grade 5•45 minutes•AP Psychology skills
Learning Objective
I can describe what it means to have a psychological disorder and explain that it's important to be kind to people who have them.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What is PTSD and what are some of the events that can cause it?
2. Describe how the "fight, flight, freeze" response works in the body when someone experiences a traumatic event.
3. What are some of the symptoms that someone with PTSD might experience, according to the video?
...and 4 more questions
Educational Video
The psychology of post-traumatic stress disorder - Joelle Rabow Maletis
TED-Ed