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The text cites a case example of Burt, a man who unknowingly moved 2,000 miles away
   from his wife and family and established a new life in a new city. He was suffering from a
   dissociative fugue state.
 
  The life factor in Burt's history that apparently led to his symptoms
   was ______.
   a. a traumatic automobile accident c. a painful divorce
   b. job-related stress d. early childhood sexual abuse

Question 2

Joe is a combat veteran who returned from active duty in Iraq one week ago. He is extremely
   anxious and feels like he is in a daze. Joe is also disorganized and unable to arrange for the
   medical help he needs.
 
  It appears that Joe is suffering from a(n) _________ disorder.
   a. acute stress c. adjustment
   b. posttraumatic stress d. personality



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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