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Which of the following terms is most associated with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) ?


A) Fear
B) Panic
C) Worry
D) Emotion

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The model of the etiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder suggests that in order for an individual to develop OCD, __________ must be present.


A) biological vulnerability
B) psychological vulnerability
C) both biological and psychological vulnerabilities
D) neither biological nor psychological vulnerabilities

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Overall it can be concluded that the combination of medical and psychological interventions for anxiety work


A) only as well as the individual psychological treatments.
B) better than the individual treatments alone.
C) worse in combination.
D) only as well as the individual medical treatments.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Anxiety is thought to be a state, while fear is more .


A) future-oriented; immediate
B) short-term; long-term
C) real; irrational
D) immediate; future-oriented

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Research suggests that anxiety and depression frequently


A) co-occur.
B) are totally separate disorders.
C) can occur in the same person, but not at the same time.
D) share no vulnerability.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Richard, the patient with OCD described in the textbook, was compelled to take very small steps as he walked and to look back repeatedly. As with other types of checking compulsions, Richard was trying to


A) restore a sense of safety and control.
B) reduce the possibility of contamination.
C) ward off an imagined disaster.
D) make sure he didn't make a mistake.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Lawanda was walking down the street on a bright sunny day when, all of a sudden, she had an abrupt attack of intense fear that totally surprised her. This is what type of panic attack?


A) Situationally predisposed
B) Situationally bound
C) Cued
D) Uncued

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Panic control treatment


A) was developed by the textbook authors.
B) concentrates on exposing the patients to the cluster of physical sensations that remind them of their panic attacks.
C) involves the therapist to create "mini" attacks in the office.
D) all of the above

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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For generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) , the pharmacological treatment of choice has been the category of drugs known as _.


A) benzodiazepines
B) SSRIs
C) tricyclics
D) MAO inhibitors

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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