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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: The Imprint of Trauma.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many conditions must be met in order for the brain to do its main job?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 10.

2. What is the name of the woman featured in the discussion of massage therapy in Chapter 6: Losing Your Body, Losing Your Self?
(a) Mary.
(b) Jamie.
(c) Melanie.
(d) Sherry.

3. What was the name of Van der Kolk's "great teacher" who taught his students to be "skeptical about textbooks" (19)?
(a) Saul Zaentz.
(b) Abram Kardiner.
(c) Elvin Semrad.
(d) Paul Harrington.

4. What method was widely used to treat combat trauma caused by World War II experiences?
(a) Acupuncture.
(b) Hypnosis.
(c) Massage.
(d) Truth serum.

5. What term did the Southborough Report seek to abolish in the diagnoses of war veterans?
(a) Disability.
(b) Trauma.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Shell-shock.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was the diagnosis of PTSD added to the American Psychiatric Association's array of diagnoses?

2. The photograph discussed in Chapter 7: , "Getting on the Same Wavelength: Attachment and Attunement" depicts children watching their father complete what task?

3. How many millions of children are spending all or part of their childhoods in foster care in the United States at any given time?

4. In what year did Van der Kolk and a colleague conduct a study of traumatic versus benign memories?

5. What part of her client's body was the massage therapist holding when her client called out to see where she had gone?

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