A. focused on a specific situation
B. related to ordinary life stresses
C. greatly out of proportion to the situation
D. based on a physical cause
Related Mcqs:
- When Saleem returned from combat in the Kargil War, he began experiencing high anxiety that has persisted without any improvement. This example illustrates which anxiety related disorder?
A. panic
B. post – traumatic stress
C. phobia
D. obsessive – compulsive - The Freudian explanations of anxiety disorders emphasizes:
A. the avoidance paradox
B. learned habits of self- defeating behavior
C. forbidden impulses that threaten a loss of control
D. the development of a faulty or inaccurate self – image and distorted self – perceptions - Who do anxiety disorders most commonly afflict?
A. Adolescents
B. Children (Infant to 12 years)
C. Elderly
D. Young Adults (20+) - Which out of the five most common anxiety disorders, is the most frequently diagnosed?
A. social phobia
B. obsessive compulsive disorder
C. panic disorder
D. generalized anxiety disorder - Who do anxiety disorders most commonly afflict?
A. Adolescents
B. Children (Infant to 12 years)
C. Elderly
D. Young Adults (20+) - Which out of the five most common anxiety disorders, is the most frequently diagnosed?
A. social phobia
B. obsessive compulsive disorder
C. panic disorder
D. generalized anxiety disorder - Mr. Noor mistakenly believed that a single intake interview in which he simply described his numerous symptoms to a therapist was a treatment for his distress. His immediate relief from many of his symptoms following this session best illustrates:
A. transference
B. counterconditioning
C. unconditional positive regard
D. the placebo effect - In the early treatment for assessing mental distress, physiognomy was use to study which of the following?
A. Shape of skull
B. Mental healing
C. Shape of face
D. Treating mental illness using magnets - Girls who mature_______and boys who mature________seem to experience more subjective distress and emotional difficulties with the transition to adolescence.
A. early; early
B. early; late
C. late; early
D. late; late - Irrational acts a person feels driven to repeat are called_____. They help control anxiety caused by:
A. obsessions: compulsions
B. compulsions; obsessions
C. compulsions; defense mechanisms
D. defense mechanisms; obsessions