An individual was recently raped and finds that they experience fear of being alone, strangers, and even being in their bedroom. What stage of rape trauma is this person likely experiencing?
A) Primary
B) Acute
C) Secondary
D) Recovery

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The person is likely experiencing acute rape trauma, which is the immediate and initial response to the assault and can include fear, anxiety, and disorientation. This stage can last for several days or weeks after the assault. The other stages of rape trauma (primary, secondary, and recovery) occur over a longer period of time and involve more long-term coping and healing processes.

An Individual Was Recently Raped and Finds That They Experience