Due to an accumulation of heavy snow, a shopping center's parking garage has collapsed and caused multiple deaths and injuries. At what point following the crisis are victims most likely to experience disillusionment and frustration?
A) In the first 48 hours after the disaster
B) In the first month after the disaster
C) From several weeks to 2 years after the disaster
D) Several years after the disaster
Ans: C
After the honeymoon period of 4 weeks to 6 months after the disaster, there may be a period of disillusionment that may last up to 2 years after the disaster.
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