Describe how a particular exposure to a natural disaster has caused PTSD. The

independent and dependent variables must be identified and a brief explanation must be provided of how you might study this phenomenon as a social psychologist. ATTACHMENT PREVIEW Download attachmentWeek 1 – Webliography AssignmentPost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)This assignment is worth up to 50 points and involves researching and writing anentry for the Webliography section of our course.The assignment references thefollowing TCOs:TCO1 as it applies to cause-and-eFect research in social psychologyTCO 3 as it applies to the eFects of a psychological disorder.Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that is caused by aperson’s experiencing or observing an extremely psychologically troubling eventinvolving real or threatened death or signi±cant injury to self and/or others.Thereare many situations and sometimes predisposing personal mental conditions thatmay trigger the development of PTSDYour task in this assignment is to use the Internet to ±nd and describe at least oneform of natural disasteras acauseof PTSD.Among natural disasters are hurricanes,earthquakes, tornadoes and tsunamis.You will be working with the independentvariables of PTSD.Here is the basic causal proposition:Xs (Causes of PTSD)—————-Y (Development of PTSD)Independent variables————— Dependent variableProcess:1.Using the Internet locate an article that includes a discussion of naturaldisasters as causes of PTSD;2.Compose a summary of the contents of the article that includes the followinginformation:a.A general description of the contents of the articleb.A description of least two speci±c items from the articlec.Identi±cation of the independent and dependent variable3.Prepare your article for Webliography using one of the following processes:a.write your descriptive text as a Word document that you copy andpaste into WebliographyORb.type your descriptive text straight into Webliography4.To add your entry to Webliography, use this process:a.click on Webliography in the gray/white bar in the blue space at the topof the course website – it is the last component on the right side of thebarb.click on “Add New Entry”c.type in the title of your entry and the URLd.add your texte.click on “Add Entry”Note:You cannot edit your entry once you have submitted it.If you want to changeyour entry simply submit the new version.Your instructor will know to grade thenewest article and will disregard the earlier versionExpectations:Your entry will have a working URL that goes directly to the article and doesnot require drilling down (navigating) through layers of a websiteYou will write about a natural cause or causes of PTSD, NOT the symptoms ofthis disorder

View the AnswerDo not use an article that triggers advertisingA Webliography entry that is sufciently inFormative requires about 150 wordsYour entry is Free oF spelling and grammatical errorsGrading:30 points For the inFormational quality oF your entry15 points For clear and orderly presentation oF your contentpoints For Freedom From spelling and grammar errors

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