A psychic epidemic broke out in the early 1990s in a Rhode Island high school. The students and their teachers experienced nausea, headaches, dizziness, and symptoms of mild carbon monoxide intoxication. The behaviors were attributed to:
A. mass hysteria prompted by fears of chemical warfare.
B. hormonal imbalances associated with adolescence.
C. rebellious attitudes toward school authorities.
D. increased violence in schools across the country.
Answer: A
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