Two things that fuel aggression between people or groups
What are isolation and competition?
Two things that can bring people together?
Cooperation and shared goals.
T/F Most of us have or will experience trauma in our lives.
True
T/F You can recovery from addiction without recovering from your trauma.
False (most of the time)
The most commonly used depressant
What is alcohol?
Behavior intended to hurt or destroy someone, something or even yourself
What is aggression?
Selfless or even self-sacrificing regard for the welfare of others
What is altruism?
Name 3 responses to trauma which could be a sign(s) of PTSD
Nightmares/flashbacks/avoidance/fear/guilt/anxiety/rage/insomnia
Two parts of the lymbic system involved in fight/flight.
What is the amygdala and the hippocampus?
Alcohol disrupts the parts of the brain development responsible for memory and _____________.
What is problem solving?
OR
What is logic?
Three ways in which someone can aggress.
What are verbally aggress, emotionally aggress, and physically aggress?
The effect of when a person is less likely to help someone when other people are present.
What is the bystander effect?
A disorder that is caused by a traumatic event which interferes with a person's life well after it happened.
What is PTSD? (Post-traumatic stress disorder)
T/F Trauma can damage and shrink the brain's hippocampus.
True.
Ephederine, drain cleaner, pencil lead, battery acid, and antifreeze are common ingredients in this very addictive stimulant.
What is methamphetamine?
A communication style where we act out in anger or frustration towards someone else.
What is aggression?
The theory that our behavior is an exchange of benefits and costs.
What is social exchange theory?
When a person experiences periods of feeling emotionless.
What is numbing?
This is when you use drugs/alcohol to cope with your symptoms of trauma and/or mental illness.
What is self-medicating?
The hormone that smoking a lot of marijuana increases production of in men (causes slowing of facial hair growth, and increases breast production in men).
What is estrogen?
These are three forms of communication styles (not in the video)
What are passive, aggressive, and assertive?
This fuels conflict and is the opposite of altruism.
What is self-interest?
T/F: You can experience trauma from harm you inflict unto others.
True.
These are two kinds of dependence
What is physiological dependence and psychological dependence?
This drug can cause muscle size to increase, a terrible temper, it can shrink male genitals and increase risk for certain types of cancer.
What are steroids?