Denise lost her home and all her belongings in a flood. She recognized that her family and others she knows are the most important things in her life. She feels ready to start a new life with her family. This is an example of

A) posttraumatic growth.
B) unrealistic thinking.
C) shock disorder.
D) learned helplessness.

Posttraumatic Growth

Enhanced personal strength, realization of what is truly important in life, and increased appreciation for life, friends, and family following trauma.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed.