The man continued to state that the flood was not that bad, the town can rebuild, and no real damage was done. From his statements, what could you conclude?

A. He has totally recovered and thinks everyone else has as well.
B. He is having a strong emotional response but is overcompensating.
C. He is psychotic and needs medication.
D. He is still in denial, and the disaster has not really registered yet.


ANS: D

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