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U10 Check - Basics, Anxiety Disorders

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. A type of anxiety disorder wherein the individual worries too much, and unable to control this focus on worry, with clinical manifestations such as, uneasiness, fatigue, irritability and restlessness.

a)

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

b)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

c)

Panic Disorder

d)

Phobic Disorder

2.

What is NOT a characteristic of Agoraphobia?

a)

A fear of standing in line

b)

A fear of social interaction

c)

A fear of using public transportation

d)

A fear of being outside the home by oneself

3.
When a person relives a severely upsetting event in unwanted recurring memories and dreams, they might be diagnosed with:
a)
generalized anxiety disorder
b)
obsessive compulsive disorder
c)
posttraumatic stress disorder
d)
panic disorder
4.
A phobia is...
a)
an anxiety producing disorder that disrupts normal life.
b)
a disruptive, irrational fear of objects or situations.
c)
when a person is scare by something.
d)
the common term for Inherent Perpetual Fear Disorder (IPFD) 
5.
Which of the following anxiety disorders is marked by persistent, unexplained feelings of apprehension and tension?
a)
generalized anxiety disorder
b)
obsessive compulsive disorder
c)
posttraumatic stress disorder
d)
panic disorder
6.
Which of the following disorders includes the symptoms of unwanted, repetitive thoughts or actions?
a)
generalized anxiety disorder
b)
obsessive compulsive disorder
c)
posttraumatic stress disorder
d)
panic disorder
7.
When a person relives a severely upsetting event in unwanted recurring memories and dreams, they might be diagnosed with:
a)
generalized anxiety disorder
b)
obsessive compulsive disorder
c)
posttraumatic stress disorder
d)
panic disorder
8.
A phobia is...
a)
an anxiety producing disorder that disrupts normal life.
b)
a disruptive, irrational fear of objects or situations.
c)
when a person is scare by something.
d)
the common term for Inherent Perpetual Fear Disorder (IPFD) 
9.

Chad, a college student, complains that he feels apprehensive and fearful most of the time but doesn't know why. Chad most likely suffers from a(n):

a)

generalized anxiety disorder

b)

obsessive compulsive disorder

c)

posttraumatic stress disorder

d)

panic disorder

10.
While he was studying, Matthew was suddenly overwhelmed by feelings of intense apprehension. For several minutes he felt so agitated that he could not catch his breath. Matthew was most likely suffering from a(n):
a)
generalized anxiety disorder
b)
obsessive compulsive disorder
c)
posttraumatic stress disorder
d)
panic disorder
11.
Is a woman who has episodes of severe, disruptive anxiety tied to a specific object or situation more likely to be diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder or a phobia?
a)
generalized anxiety disorder, because it is a more common disorder
b)
phobia, because it is more common among women than men
c)
phobia, because the fear is caused by something specific
d)
generalized anxiety disorder, because the fear is disruptive
12.

Patient B has open sores on their hands because they wash them excessively. They may suffer from what psychological disorder?

a)

Mood Disorder

b)

Antisocial Disorder

c)

Personality Disorder

d)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

13.

What is a psychological disorder?

a)

a harmful dysfunction in which behaviors are inappropriate, maladaptive and unjustifiable

b)

chemical imbalances in the brain that cause people to act in harmful ways

c)

malformations of important brain segments

d)

a dysfunction that is not harmful but may consist of behaviors that are maladaptive, unjustifiable, disturbing and atypical

14.

A maladaptive thinking, behavior or emotion is one that:

a)

is destructive to yourself or others and inhibits a person to adjust to particular situations

b)

occurs without a rational basis

c)

is troublesome to other people

d)

is so different it violates a norm

15.

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health issues in the U.S.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What are the 4 main categories of phobias?

a)

Environment, Animals, Medical, Situations

b)

Environment, Money, Medical, Death

c)

Situations, Government, Medical, Public Speaking

d)

Animals, Government, Medical, Money

17.

Persistent fear of social situations. Intense anxiety of being judged, negatively evaluated, or rejected in a social or performance situation

a)

Social Anxiety Disorder

b)

Agoraphobia

c)

OCD

d)

PTSD

18.

Fear/avoidance of social situations, crowds or wide open places. Fear loss of control and panic attacks and won’t receive help

a)

Social Anxiety Disorder

b)

Agoraphobia

c)

OCD

d)

PTSD

19.

What is a psychological disorder?

a)

a harmful dysfunction in which behaviors are inappropriate, maladaptive and unjustifiable

b)

chemical imbalances in the brain that cause people to act in harmful ways

c)

malformations of important brain segments

d)

a dysfunction that is not harmful but may consist of behaviors that are maladaptive, unjustifiable, disturbing and atypical

20.

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health issues in the U.S.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Fear/avoidance of social situations, crowds or wide open places. Fear loss of control and panic attacks and won’t receive help

a)

Social Anxiety Disorder

b)

Agoraphobia

c)

OCD

d)

PTSD

22.

6. These are recurrent, persistent, intrusive, and unwanted thoughts, images, or impulses that caused marked anxiety and interfere with interpersonal, social, and occupational function.

a)

Obsessions

b)

Compulsions

c)

Anxiety

d)

Fear

23.

Dominic is intensely afraid of ants; he goes into a panic whenever he sees one. Dominic appears to suffer from

a)

stress

b)

a phobia

c)

schizophrenia

d)

hypochondriasis

24.

Before she leaves her house, Edith checks the locks on each door at least ten times. Such repetition of irrational actions is called a(n) ______________

a)

Obsession

b)

Compulsion

25.

A person suffering from _____________ re-experiences a catastrophe in the form of flashbacks or nightmares.

a)

OCD

b)

GAD

c)

PTSD

26.
PTSD is something that can affect anyone not just veterans.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
27.

What is an origin point for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

a)

Watching TV

b)

Trauma

c)

Playing outside

d)

Playing Video Games

28.

Uncontrolled thoughts that result in repetitive behavior.

a)

FASD

b)

OCD

c)

SAD

d)

BPD

29.

The DSM-5 is

a)

a report on the prevalence of psychological disorders

b)

an assessment tool for self-diagnosis of psychological disorders

c)

a system for classifying psychological disorders

d)

a 100% reliable tool for diagnosing psychological disorders

e)

the international system of classifying psychological disorders

30.

In the DSM-5, Panic Disorder is classified as a(n)

a)

Anxiety Disorder

b)

Depressive Disorder

c)

Dissociative Disorder

d)

Trauma- or Stressor-Related Disorder

31.

Ryan’s social phobia has led him to lose jobs and relationships. In this case, Ryan has a disorder because his behavior is:

a)

dangerous

b)

common

c)

medically based

d)

dysfunctional

32.

If researchers discovered that genetically influenced abnormalities in brain structure contribute to bipolar disorder, this would most clearly add credibility to:

a)

the DSM-V.

b)

the medical model.

c)

the social-cognitive perspective.

d)

psychoanalytic theory.

33.

A behavior one cannot resist performing.

a)

Obsession

b)

Compulsion

c)

Hallucination

d)

Delusion