For the past year, maya has been experiencing uncontrollable worry about the future of her business, crime in the neighborhood, whether her husband truly cares for her, and her children's health. all of these concerns are out of proportion to the actual situation. she may be experiencing
a. panic disorder
b. agoraphobia
c. generalized anxiety disorder
d. social anxiety disorder
Answer: c. generalized anxiety disorder
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Autism
a. is 3 to 4 times more common in girls than boys. b. is more likely to strike a child from a low socioeconomic background. c. shows very strong ethnic differences. d. is 4 to 5 times more common in boys than in girls.
Anorexia _______________ and bulimia _______________ are both eating disorders that affect females quite a bit more often than males
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Family and twin studies indicate that anxiety disorders have some moderate genetic basis
a. do b. do not c. may d. may not
Asha has a fear of darkness. To extinguish this fear, she is placed in a dark room ensuring that she suffers no harm in the process. In this scenario, which of the following techniques is being used to reduce Asha's fear of the dark?
A) Generalization B) Flooding C) Sensitizing D) Discrimination