Which statement regarding the symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is correct?
A. Recollections and flashbacks can help the individual face the trauma.
B. Individuals with PTSD often have undisturbed sleep patterns.
C. The startle response of individuals with PTSD is usually unaffected.
D. Intense psychological distress is one of the primary symptoms.
Answer: D
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A. repression in B. transference in C. resistance toward D. suppression of