Lecture 13

Question 1

What are some of the main concerns of students aged 12-17 (5)

Answer 1

Suicidal thoughts 
Substance abuse
Self harm 
Mental health 
Aggressive / sexualized behaviour

Question 2

What are the three types of stress

Answer 2

Positive
Tolerable
Toxic

Question 3

What is positive stress

Answer 3

Brief increases in heart rate, mild elevation in stress hormones

Question 4

Tolerable stress

Answer 4

Serious temporary stress responses buffered by supportive relationships

Question 5

Toxic stress

Answer 5

Prolonged activation of stress response systems in the absence of protective relationships

Question 6

What part of the brain regulates memory and emotions

Answer 6

Hippocampus

Question 7

What part of the brain turns on fight or flight

Answer 7

Amygdala

Question 8

What part of the brain thinking logic and evaluation

Answer 8

Pre frontal cortex

Question 9

What are some impacts of trauma (5)

Answer 9

Difficulty forming relationships
Developmental deficits
Damaged sense of self
Negative expectations

Question 10

What is on the bottom of the circle of security

Answer 10

Protection
Comfort
Delight
Organizing feelings

Question 11

What is on the top of the circle of security

Answer 11

Support exploration 
Watch over them 
Delight in them 
Help them 
Enjoy them