Of the following,which is the LEAST likely cause of posttraumatic stress disorder?
A) being diagnosed with a fatal disease
B) witnessing terrorism
C) the unexpected death of a loved one
D) natural disasters

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While being diagnosed with a fatal disease can certainly be traumatic, it is not typically associated with the development of PTSD as it does not involve a sudden or overwhelming threat to one's safety or well-being. The other options (witnessing terrorism, unexpected death of a loved one, and natural disasters) all involve significant and potentially life-threatening events that may trigger the onset of PTSD.

Of the Following,which Is the LEAST Likely Cause of Posttraumatic