After learning of her father's death, Sophia felt dazed and confused. When speaking of her response to the
news, she said she felt like she was in a movie watching the events happening to her.
Despite this strange
feeling, she understood what was happening and did the things that she needed to do. What can be said of
Sophia's response to her father's death?
A) She had a psychotic break.
B) She experienced an instance of derealization.
C) She experience an instance of depersonalization.
D) Her response is not typical and suggests that she is suffering from acute stress disorder.
B
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