Which therapy is best for treating anxiety?

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. Sana has psychological disorder, and her doctor has prescribed an MAO inhibitor to reduce the severity of Sana’s symptoms. In this case, Sana’s therapist is MOST likely treating her for

   A. a dissociative disorder
   B. depression
   C. an anxiety disorder
   D. schizophrenia

3. In treating abnormal behavior, the main concern of a psychoanalyst would be to discover the:

   A. childhood unconscious conflict that led to the behavior
   B. repressed that instigate aggressive behavior
   C. inappropriate thought patterns that underlie the behavior
   D. ways in which the behavior keeps the client from becoming self – actualized

4. Gill has psychological disorder, and his doctor has prescribed an antipsychotic drug to reduce the severity of Gil’s symptoms. In this case, Gill therapist is MOST likely treating him for

   A. generalized anxiety disorder
   B. schizophrenia
   C. borderline personality disorder
   D. panic disorder

5. During a child’s development, if the amount of frustration and anxiety becomes too great concerning movement to the next stage, development may come to a halt. The individual is said to become ____________?

   A. dependent
   B. passive
   C. fixated
   D. regressive

6. 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

7. 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

8. “I believed Ahmad’s anxiety and defensiveness are the result of an unrealistic self-image and an inability to take responsibility for her feelings.” This statement would most likely have been made by a:

   A. psychodynamic theorist
   B. Freudian therapist
   C. humanistic psychologist
   D. behavioristic theorist

9. The chief antidote for test anxiety is:

   A. over-preparation
   B. thought suppression
   C. regression
   D. discussing the problem with your professor

10. The chief antidote for test anxiety is:

    A. over-perception
    B. thought suppression
    C. regression
    D. discussing the problem with your professor