Pretest: Trauma

Pretest: Trauma

This pre test will help you assess what you already know about this topic. You can take it multiple times to inform your learning. The questions refer to the age at which children typically perform each skill.

A short quiz to prompt thinking about core issues and assess your pre-training familiarity with this topic.

  1. Trauma can be induced by a single threatening event or ongoing, negative conditions.
    1. True
    2. False
    3.  
  2. The two types of trauma diagnoses include;
    1. Post Traumatic stress disorder and Complex Trauma
    2. Post Traumatic Stress disorder and Anxiety disorder
    3. Reactive Attachment Disorder and Complex Trauma
    4. None of the above
    5.  
  3. There are only several distinct types of traumatic experiences including sexual abuse, physical abuse, emotional abuse and neglect.
    1. True
    2. False
    3.  
  4. Trauma is a common experience for EHS/HS children; research shows that many have experienced at least __ traumatic experience(s) in their lives.
    1. 5
    2. 1
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5.  
  5. A stress response refers to a person’s internal physical reactions to stress such as an increased heart rate and rapid breathing.
    1. True
    2. False
    3.  
  6. A child's ability to adapt and cope in the face of trauma are determined by:
    1. Their developmental characteristics
    2. The strength of attachment relationships
    3. Their family’s income
    4. A & B Only
    5.  
  7. Trauma only affects children’s emotional development.
    1. True
    2. False
    3.  
  8. Early childhood mental health consultants can help to address the impact of trauma in young children by;
    1. Reporting suspected child abuse and neglect
    2. Holding family therapy group sessions for those impacted by trauma
    3. Finding quality community resources for families impacted by trauma (e.g. qualified therapists, effective therapy, et)
    4. A & C above
    5.  

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This product was developed [in part] under grant number 1H79SM082070-01 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The views, policies and opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of SAMHSA or HHS.