Last Year Stephanie Was in a Serious Car Accident in Which

question 105

Multiple Choice

Last year Stephanie was in a serious car accident in which the other passengers in the car,her two best friends,were killed.She was recently diagnosed with psychogenic amnesia.Which of the following symptoms would Stephanie most likely exhibit?

• A)no memory of the night of the accident or of her two friends
• B)euphoric feelings and insomnia
• C)amnesia and a new life and identity
• D)major depression and substance abuse

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