Shortly After Louisa Learned That Her Mother Had Been Killed

question 14

Multiple Choice

Shortly after Louisa learned that her mother had been killed in an automobile accident, she walked around her hometown for hours not knowing where she was. She was probably exhibiting

• A) anticipatory coping.
• B) burnout.
• C) chronic stress.
• D) psychic numbness.
• E) disinhibition.

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