Life-threatening or other horrifying event

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People who experience flashbacks, nightmares, and impaired functioning following a life-threatening or other horrifying event are _____.

a)experiencing posttraumatic stress disorder
b)suffering from a psychosomatic illness
c) weaker than people who take such events in stride
d) having a nervous breakdown

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