Asked by Taimy Castro on Jul 03, 2024

Ron was the only person in his office who escaped from one of the towers on 9/11/01. Everybody else in his office died. He might experience __________

A) survivor guilt.
B) avoidance-avoidance conflict.
C) burnout.
D) the general adaptation syndrome.

Survivor Guilt

A psychological phenomenon where individuals feel guilty for surviving a traumatic event when others did not.

Avoidance-avoidance Conflict

A psychological conflict that occurs when a person must choose between two equally unattractive options or outcomes.

Burnout

A state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress, often related to work.

  • Discern the symptoms and impacts correlated with stress and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
  • Apprehend the psychological repercussions of experiencing trauma and differentiate them from other kinds of stress disorders.