Which of the following statements is true of a panic attack?

A. It is a mood disorder in which an individual experiences loss of energy and excessive guilt.
B. It is characterized by mental depression related to a certain season of the year.
C. It is an unexpected and unprovoked emotionally intense experience of terror.
D. It is a persistent and irrational fear of a specific situation that creates an intense desire to avoid the feared stimulus.


Answer: C

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