Which of the Following Statements Is True About Posttraumatic Stress

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) ?

• A) It is intense in the beginning, but does not typically produce lasting psychological effects.
• B) It tends to have the greatest effect on those who are already psychologically vulnerable to begin with.
• C) It affects about 4% of the Canadian population at some point in their lives.
• D) Men are more likely to develop the disorder than women.

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