Cognitive Processes in Trauma Disorders

Hard Unit 12: Abnormal Behavior Trauma And Stressor-related Disorders

Research on trauma and stressor-related disorders has highlighted the role of cognitive processes in how individuals respond to traumatic events. Among these processes are the ways individuals interpret and manage their emotional and psychological reactions after experiencing trauma. According to current psychological theories, which cognitive-behavioral component is most significantly associated with the development of disorders such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?

The role of selective attention in determining which memories are recalled.

Cognitive distortions related to self-blame and fears about the future.

The influence of genetic predispositions on emotional regulation.

The effectiveness of social support in mitigating trauma-related symptoms.

The impact of environmental stressors on the severity of symptoms.

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