Brad and Sheila have been dating for several months. Sheila, a graduate student in psychology, is studying to be a clinical psychologist. Over the months she has become concerned that Brad may suffer from generalized anxiety disorder
Which characteristics might have raised her suspicions concerning Brad's possible disorder?
a) He must "put everything in its correct place."
b) He sleeps more than usual and naps every day.
c) He grasps his chest each time he passes an animal.
d) He seeks additional information before making even minor decisions.
d
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