It was observed during the two world wars that many soldiers would report to have become inexplicably paralyzed or blind and therefore were unable to return to the front. Most of them seemed unconcerned about their paralysis or blindness. This phenomenon is known as
A. la belle indifference.
B. coup d'état.
C. sang-froid.
D. esprit de corps.
Answer: A
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