Anxiety sensitivity is a __________.
A. fear of open spaces
B. belief that anxiety will kill
C. trait-like belief that certain bodily symptoms may have harmful consequences
D. fear that situations in which panic attacks occur will be devastating
Answer: C
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A. feel unsure about their same-sex feelings B. incorporate their orientation into their overall sense of self C. begin to acknowledge their orientation D. are generally afraid to disclose their orientation to others
Which of the following statements is true of acute stress disorder?
A) It occurs six months after a traumatic event and tends to persist. B) People with acute stress disorder become physically weak with multiple organ failures. C) People with acute stress disorder can go on to experience posttraumatic stress disorder. D) It was formerly termed multiple personality disorder.
For the past eight months, Sebastian has been worrying constantly, about everything. He has also had trouble sleeping and he is easily irritated by small things. In this case, it is likely that Sebastian would be classified as having:
a. panic disorder b. obsessive-compulsive disorder c. generalized anxiety disorder d. hypochondriasis
Marilyn has a sensitive thermometer with a signal light attached to her hand. The thermometer is wired so that an increase in temperature will activate this signal light. Then, Marilyn is told to keep the light on as much as possible. In so doing, Marilyn is able to exert voluntary control over the involuntary regulation of her temperature using which of the following techniques?
a. artificial intelligence b. bioencephalography c. psychosomatic regulation d. biofeedback