Understanding Trauma and Development

What does the term "trauma" most commonly refer to?

• A period of intense happiness and celebration.

• A routine medical examination.

• A physical injury sustained during an accident.

• A lasting emotional response to a distressing or harmful event.

What is the primary focus of Bronfenbrenner's ecological model?

• The influence of genetic factors on development.

• The impact of environmental systems on human development.

• The role of individual personality traits in behavior.

• The importance of educational institutions alone in shaping individuals.

Which of the following is NOT one of the levels in Bronfenbrenner's ecological model?

• Microsystem

• Exosystem

• Sociocultural System

• Macrosystem

According to the principles outlined, what is essential for trauma recovery in children?

• Strict adherence to structured care programs.

• Consistent caring relationships that foster trust and security.

• Solely focusing on therapeutic interventions.

• Emphasizing individual achievements without relational support.

What is the main goal of re-framing the language used to describe children's trauma experience according to Principle 5?

• To categorize children's responses as pathological and disordered.

• To simplify the language for easier understanding by adults.

• To emphasize fixed characteristics of children's behavior.

• To shift from a “deficit” model to an “adaptive” model.

What does ACE stand for in trauma?

• Adverse Childhood Experience

• Adult Coping Experiences

• Acute Crisis Events

• Adverse Circumstantial Events

Witnessing which of the following can lead to trauma in children?

• Community engagement

• Healthy relationships

• Parental support

• Parental violence

What does TIP stand for?

• Trauma Individual Personality

• Trauma Informed Practice

• Trauma In People

• Trauma Informed Personality

When a person is outside their window of tolerance, which of the following responses might they exhibit?

• Calmness and clarity in decision-making.

• Increased ability to connect with others.

• Heightened anxiety or emotional numbness.

• Enhanced problem-solving skills.

Who coined the term 'Window of Tolerance'?

• Urie Bronfenbrenner

• Sigmund Freud

• Dr. Viktor Frankl

• Dr. Dan Siegal