Dysregulation and Perception
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Why is it important for our brain to have a filtering system?

  • To make quick judgments and assumptions
  • To settle the nervous system (correct)
  • To challenge new information
  • To process the 4 billion bits of data it takes in per second

What is one way to challenge our judgments and assumptions?

  • Ignoring new information
  • Accepting our judgments as facts
  • Being non-judgmental (correct)
  • Holding our breath

Which brain function takes priority over all others?

  • Processing new information
  • Noticing and responding to threat (correct)
  • Clever thinking
  • Making judgments and assumptions

In what situations do we judge quicker according to the text?

<p>When we are being chased by a tiger (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the lectures mentioned in the text?

<p>To introduce the topic of parents' role in trauma healing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about stress is true?

<p>Stress is necessary for learning and growth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain is switched off when we are dysregulated?

<p>The thinking part of the brain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if someone experiences overwhelming trauma and other complicating factors?

<p>They may develop post traumatic stress disorder (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the alarm system in our nervous system?

<p>To activate and prepare the body and brain to manage stress (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the window of tolerance?

<p>The balance between stress and coping resources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of safe and meaningful social connection in reducing stress?

<p>It is the antidote for stress (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of neglect on a child's ability to heal from other wounds?

<p>It makes a child less able to heal from other wounds (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of attachment relationships between infants and caregivers?

<p>To help infants down regulate their stress response (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some signs that a child may be traumatized?

<p>Changes in behavior and reactions that seem out of kilter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a person is exposed to overwhelming stress or trauma?

<p>They become hypervigilant and unsafe in the world (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key factors in helping a traumatized child heal?

<p>Providing consistent boundaries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one possible challenge when supporting a child who has experienced neglect or harm?

<p>Low trust (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important quality for 'safe' adults supporting traumatized children to have?

<p>Knowledge and understanding (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the factors that have been proven to make a real difference in a child's well-being?

<p>Participating in community traditions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can provide support for a traumatized child besides parents?

<p>Other significant adults (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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