Three weeks after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, prevalence of PTSD among children in Sri Lanka ranged between 14% and 39% and could be predicted by variables such as family loss and severity of exposure. This finding indicates that ____

a. ?children in Sri Lanka were below the norm of expected levels of PTSD
b. ?children are particularly susceptible to stress and PTSD
c. ?tsunamis are far more of a source of PTSD for children than being injured in an automobile accident
d. ?tsunamis are far less of a source of PTSD for children than being injured in an automobile accident

ANSWER:
b

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