Which of the Following Events Would Fit the DSM Description

question 134

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events would fit the DSM description of situations that could lead to posttraumatic stress disorder?

• A) The car Ted was driving spun out of control and almost fell off a bridge as he waited helplessly to be rescued.
• B) While driving on the interstate, Kevin passes the site of a serious bus accident that is commemorated by a stone monument.
• C) The roller coaster ride was faster and had more turns than Alice had been told before she agreed to go with her friends.
• D) The newspaper account of a bank robbery and gun fight between the robbers and police contained more vivid details than Frank expected.

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Definitions:

FICA-OASDI

Federal Insurance Contributions Act - Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; a U.S. payroll tax to fund Social Security and Medicare benefits.

Employee's Portion

The part of payroll taxes and other deductions that employees are responsible for, which is withheld from their wages.

Taxes

Financial charges imposed by a government on individuals, corporations, and transactions to fund public spending and services.

Prepaid Workers' Compensation Insurance

An asset account that represents insurance payments made in advance for workers' compensation, which provides coverage for employee injuries on the job.