1. How does the author introduce the central idea of the article? A. Through a scientific exploration of posttraumatic growth, including a
technical definition of the term and several hypothetical examples
B. By providing a subjective (and overwhelmingly positive) review of the
movie "Soul Surfer," which was recently released in theaters, from the
perspective of both the author and her tween daughter
C. By painting a vivid portrait of Bethany Hamilton as an inspirational
figure and prime example of resilience
D. By introducing the topic of posttraumatic growth through the lens of
Bethany Hamilton's experience, a topical figure given the recent
release of "Soul Surfer"