A Study by Rubin and Colleagues (2005)on Reactions to the July

question 61

Multiple Choice

A study by Rubin and colleagues (2005) on reactions to the July 2005 London transit bombings revealed what about the influence of traumatic stressors on different age groups?

• A)Younger people experience the most substantial distress
• B)Middle-aged people experience the most substantial distress
• C)Older adults (over 65 years old)experience the most substantial distress
• D)Both younger and older adults experience similar levels of substantial distress.

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