Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is characterized by excessive anxiety and worry that is __________.

A. specific to an object or event that the individual has had an aversive experience with
B. not limited to any one object, situation, or activity
C. limited to health and safety concerns
D. limited to concerns about the well-being of immediate family members


Answer: B

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