Which social event would likely be most disturbing for this soldier diagnosed with PTSD?

a. Halloween festival with neighborhood children
b. Picnic and fireworks display on July 4th
c. Singing carols around a Christmas tree
d. A family outing to the seashore


B
The exploding noises associated with fireworks are likely to provoke exaggerated responses from this soldier. The distracters are not associated with offensive sounds.

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