How might the levels of anxiety experienced over the course of a day be different for someone with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) as opposed to someone with agoraphobia?

A. A person with GAD might feel moderate or high anxiety that is constant throughout the day, while a person with agoraphobia might feel generally low anxiety with some bursts of high anxiety.
B. A person with agoraphobia might feel moderate or high anxiety that is constant throughout the day, while a person with GAD might feel generally low anxiety with some bursts of high anxiety.
C. A person with GAD might start the day with low anxiety but feel progressively more anxious until they go to sleep, while a person with agoraphobia would feel low anxiety during the day and high anxiety at night.
D. A person with agoraphobia might start the day with low anxiety but feel progressively more anxious until they go to sleep, while a person with GAD would feel low anxiety during the day and high anxiety at night.


Answer: A

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