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What term is used today to describe what was originally called shell shock?
What term is used today to describe what was originally called shell shock?
- Psychological trauma
- Combat stress
- Battle fatigue
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (correct)
What did many soldiers suffer from as a result of being exposed to chemical weapons?
What did many soldiers suffer from as a result of being exposed to chemical weapons?
- Broken limbs
- Hearing loss
- Injured nervous systems and lungs (correct)
- Vision impairment
What was the impact of being surrounded by artillery shells for extended periods of time?
What was the impact of being surrounded by artillery shells for extended periods of time?
- Improved mental resilience
- Physical injuries
- Enormous psychological impact (correct)
- Increased resistance to stress
What was the primary challenge faced by soldiers in terms of reintegrating into everyday life and the economy?
What was the primary challenge faced by soldiers in terms of reintegrating into everyday life and the economy?
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How did the experience of World War I impact the attitude of individuals, leading to changes in arts and literature?
How did the experience of World War I impact the attitude of individuals, leading to changes in arts and literature?
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