People who experienced post-traumatic growth report that they:

A. successfully recovered from the post-traumatic stress disorder.
B. changed their lives in a positive way after experiencing a catastrophe.
C. have nightmares and vivid flashbacks of a highly stressful event.
D. had little or no stress at the time of a major trauma.


Answer: B

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