Richard's wife was raped and he is having problems dealing with it.He tells his counselor,"If I ever find the guy who raped my wife,I'll kill him! I shouldn't have encouraged her to work the night shift to save money on babysitting." Richard is experiencing a
A)developmental crisis.
B)sexuality crisis.
C)retaliation crisis.
D)situational crisis.

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Richard is experiencing a situational crisis, as his wife being raped has led him to have strong emotional reactions and difficulty coping with the situation at hand. His thoughts of wanting to seek revenge on the perpetrator and feelings of guilt for encouraging his wife to work the night shift are all common reactions to a situational crisis.

Richard's Wife Was Raped and He Is Having Problems Dealing