Arielle Was in a Terrible Car Accident in Which Several

Multiple Choice

Arielle was in a terrible car accident in which several people were killed. A few weeks later, she began to talk about what happened. She told the story to anyone who would listen. This seems to be _________

A) a way to reduce anxiety and desensitize herself to the experience.
B) a maladaptive coping response that will heighten her distress.
C) a sign that she is beginning to develop PTSD.
D) a sign that she is in the shock stage of disaster syndrome.