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?

Related Mcqs:

1. Dr. Saleem conducts basic research on the relationship between adults’ language Skills and their capacity to solve mathematical problems. Dr. Saleem is most likely a(n)_______________ psychologist.

   A. industrial / organizational
   B. social
   C. clinical
   D. cognitive

2. What is the main between a generalized anxiety disorder and a panic disorder?

   A. A panic disorder causes connected, related panic attacks
   B. A panic disorder causes a constant feeling of worry and tension
   C. A panic disorder causes uncomfortable moments of high tension
   D. A panic disorder causes random, unrelated panic attacks

3. Which are true of the diathesis-stress model of mental illness?Please identify all correct answers.
   1: When an enduring vulnerability factor in a person is coupled with a recent stressor, it results in psychological disorder.
   2: Only one of the diathesis or stressor needs to be present for symptoms of the psychological disorder to occur.
   3: Both the diathesis and the stressor must be present to lead the symptoms of the psychological disorder.
   4: Diathesis and stressors have specific definitions.

   A. 1 & 4
   B. 1 & 3
   C. 2 & 3
   D. 2 & 4

4. Which of these drugs is not used to combat either mania, depression, or bipolar disorder?

   A. Tofranil (imipramine)
   B. Wellbutrin (bupropion)
   C. Norpramin (desipramine)
   D. Astelin (azelastine)

5. After experiencing inescapable brutalities as a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp, Mr. Sternberg became apathetic, stopped eating, and gave up all efforts to physically survive the ordeal. Mr. Sternberg’s reaction most clearly illustrates:

   A. learned helplessness
   B. an internal locus of control
   C. an inferiority complex
   D. the self-reference phenomenon

6. Which of these drugs is not used to combat either mania, depression, or bipolar disorder?

   A. Trofanil (impramine)
   B. Wellbutrin (bupropion)
   C. Norpramin (desipramine)
   D. Astelin (azelastine)

7. Although Shawn felt terribly depressed when he began psychotherapy, he was much happier by the time he had completed therapy. I would be reasonable to attribute some of his improvement to:

   A. therapeutic touch.
   B. regression toward the mean
   C. the double – blind technique
   D. transference

8. After he suffered a stroke, Mr. Salim’s physical coordination skills and responsiveness to sensory stimulation quickly returned to normal unfortunately, however, he began to experience unusual difficulty figuring out how to find his way to various locations in his neighborhood. it most likely that Mr. Salim suffered damage to his:

   A. cerebellum
   B. autonomic nervous system
   C. thalamus
   D. association areas

9. A disorder characterized by continuous tension and occasional anxiety attacks in which persons think they are going insane or are about to die is called a:

   A. panic disorder
   B. phobia
   C. depressive psychosis
   D. hysterical reaction

10. What is a common symptom of GAD (generalized anxiety disorder)?

    A. Frequent urination
    B. Incessant, constant worry about something unimportant
    C. Extreme paranoia
    D. Frequent feelings of hopelessness and despair