Martha accidently breaks a plate while doing the dishes. The last time this happened, her husband, Ryan, had abused her and thrown a plate on her face. Martha gets scared that Ryan might kill her this time even though he is actually sleeping in the other room and is unaware of the incident. Martha is most likely suffering from:
A. posttraumatic stress disorder.
B. psychopathy.
C. depression.
D. schizophrenia.
Answer: A
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