According to Aguilera, which of the following are factors that influence a person's response to crisis? Select all that apply
A) the person's perception of the event or situation
B) the person's social standing
C) the person's mental acuity
D) the person's situational supports (external resources)
E) the coping mechanisms the person possesses (internal resources.)
F) the person's disposition
A, D, E
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