A similarity between acute stress disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder is that both:

A) occur six months or more after a traumatic event and tend to persist.
B) are characterized by feelings of anxiety and helplessness that are caused by a traumatic event.
C) occur within a month of a traumatic event and last only for a week.
D) are characterized by loss of memory that is caused by a traumatic event.


B

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A. exculpatory evidence. B. discovery evidence. C. attorney work product. D. withholding evidence.

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A. dementia. B. substance abuse psychotic disorder. C. fetal alcohol syndrome. D. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.

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In the Hindu religion, a great emphasis is placed on responsibility to others.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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