Tony Has Frequent, Intrusive Recollections of His Combat Experiences in Vietnam

question 282

Multiple Choice

Tony has frequent, intrusive recollections of his combat experiences in Vietnam that occurred almost 40 years ago. He has episodes of insomnia due to frequent nightmares about his experiences. Tony also avoids particular situations, like war movies and firework displays because he becomes so tense. It is most likely that Tony is suffering from a(n) ___________ disorder.

• A)generalized anxiety
• B)posttraumatic stress
• C)acute stress
• D)dissociative fugue

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Definitions:

Undue Influence

A situation where an individual is able to persuade another's decisions due to the relationship between the two parties, often leading to unfair advantage.

Duress

A situation where a person performs an act as a result of violence, threat, or other pressure against the person, raising questions about the voluntariness of the act.

Scienter

In legal contexts, scienter is the knowledge or intent to deceive, defraud, or violate statutes or regulations.

Representations

Statements or assertions made by one party to another, often regarding the condition or status of something, which can impact agreements or contracts.