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16.2 Anxiety Disorders

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 55mins

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Class
Date
1.
What is considered a standard emotional reaction to a barking dog approaching you on a street?
a)
Feeling a natural sense of fear
b)
Experiencing a state of deep joy
c)
Developing a sudden urge to sleep
d)
Feeling a total lack of any emotion
e)
Having a desire to laugh out loud
2.
In the opening scenario, how is the reaction to a physical threat from an animal described?
a)
It is seen as perfectly normal
b)
It is viewed as a clinical disorder
c)
It is a sign of a very rare condition
d)
It is an unusual way to respond
e)
It is a habit learned in adulthood
3.
What specific situation involving a dog would be categorized as a psychological disorder?
a)
Feeling anxious about a dog on TV
b)
Being afraid of a dog in a park
c)
Running away from a stray canine
d)
Getting nervous at a loud barking
e)
Hearing a dog from a long distance
4.
How does the author distinguish between a realistic threat and a media-based trigger?
a)
TV-based distress is a disorder
b)
Both reactions are perfectly normal
c)
Media triggers are safer for people
d)
Real threats cause less nervousness
e)
Neither reaction is worth noting
5.
Which physical sensations are noted as standard for a student preparing to give a speech?
a)
Trembling hands and a dry throat
b)
A sudden loss of the sense of smell
c)
A feeling of extreme physical heat
d)
A sharp pain in the lower limbs
e)
A sudden boost in visual clarity
6.
How is the nervousness felt by a student before an oral presentation officially classified?
a)
It is defined as normal anxiety
b)
It is a sign of a serious disease
c)
It is a total failure of preparation
d)
It is a very rare emotional state
e)
It is a symptom of physical aging
7.
Which extreme behavior during a speaking task is identified as being outside the norm?
a)
Running from the room in tears
b)
Taking a deep breath before starting
c)
Looking at notes during the speech
d)
Speaking in a very quiet volume
e)
Drinking water between sentences
8.
What physical event during a speech would indicate that a student’s anxiety is not normal?
a)
Losing consciousness while speaking
b)
Blinking more often than is usual
c)
Forgetting a single word of text
d)
Adjusting the height of a podium
e)
Wearing a suit that is too tight
9.
How does the passage define the broad concept of clinical anxiety for a person?
a)
A general state of dread or unease
b)
A localized physical muscle injury
c)
A sudden feeling of great success
d)
A temporary loss of short-term memory
e)
A desire to eat a very large meal
10.
To what kind of triggers does the general state of dread typically respond?
a)
Real or imagined types of danger
b)
Changes in the local weather patterns
c)
Successes in one's professional life
d)
The presence of small household pets
e)
Memories of a very happy vacation
11.
How does the anxiety felt by those with disorders differ from the general population?
a)
It is not just the normal variety
b)
It only occurs during night hours
c)
It is much milder than usual worry
d)
It has no impact on the human body
e)
It is a feeling of constant pride
12.
What is the relationship between a sufferer's anxiety and the event that causes it?
a)
It is out of proportion to reality
b)
It is much smaller than the event
c)
It matches the situation perfectly
d)
It only happens after the event ends
e)
It has no connection to the trigger
13.
What can happen to an individual's daily routine when they feel intense anxiety?
a)
It may interfere with functioning
b)
It usually makes work much easier
c)
It leads to a higher social status
d)
It results in a faster reading speed
e)
It has no effect on daily behavior
14.
Which group of mental conditions is cited as the most frequent in the United States?
a)
Disorders related to high anxiety
b)
Conditions involving memory loss
c)
Illnesses caused by physical toxins
d)
Problems involving a lack of sleep
e)
Sicknesses that only affect kids
15.
According to the 2001 NIMH data, how many Americans are affected by these annually?
a)
Nineteen million U.S. residents
b)
Five hundred thousand citizens
c)
Nearly half of the entire nation
d)
One thousand people in each state
e)
Ten million people every ten years
16.
What is a common internal feeling shared by people with various anxiety disorders?
a)
A sense of personal inadequacy
b)
A feeling of great physical power
c)
A belief that one is always perfect
d)
A lack of interest in any activity
e)
A constant state of extreme hunger
17.
Which behavioral trait involves avoiding the resolution of life's difficulties?
a)
Avoiding dealing with problems
b)
Seeking out the hardest challenges
c)
Talking to strangers about issues
d)
Cleaning a house for several hours
e)
Exercising to forget daily tasks
18.
How do individuals with these conditions often view themselves mentally?
a)
They have unrealistic self-images
b)
They see themselves as very heroic
c)
They have no thoughts of themselves
d)
They believe they are invisible
e)
They see themselves as machines
19.
What is a struggle for those who are described as being "deeply anxious"?
a)
They cannot free themselves of worry
b)
They forget worries as they sleep
c)
They only worry about the past
d)
They find it easy to ignore fear
e)
They worry about other people only
20.
In what way might emotional problems manifest through a person's temperament?
a)
Frequent and sudden mood swings
b)
A constant state of quiet calm
c)
A total lack of any facial emotion
d)
A sudden increase in social humor
e)
A very predictable daily schedule
21.
Which physical symptom is listed as a potential expression of emotional distress?
a)
Muscle tightness and headaches
b)
An increase in physical strength
c)
A sudden growth in body height
d)
A sharp improvement in hearing
e)
A total loss of the sense of pain
22.
How does persistent anxiety typically affect a person's social life?
a)
Difficulty in forming stable bonds
b)
It makes it easier to find friends
c)
It leads to a very large social group
d)
It has no impact on family life
e)
It causes people to be very popular
23.
Why might the behavior of an anxious person be considered "self-defeating"?
a)
It is ineffective in solving problems
b)
It is too successful for others
c)
It results in a very high income
d)
It makes the person feel too safe
e)
It is a way to help other people
24.
What do individuals driven by anxiety often refuse to do regarding their habits?
a)
Give up their current behaviors
b)
Talk about their past mistakes
c)
Eat meals with their family members
d)
Sleep for more than four hours
e)
Exercise in a public gymnasium
25.
How often does a severely anxious person experience feelings of nervousness?
a)
They feel this way almost always
b)
They only feel it once a month
c)
They never feel it without a reason
d)
They feel it only during the winter
e)
They feel it only when they sleep
26.
What is the textbook's specific definition of generalized anxiety?
a)
A vague feeling of being in danger
b)
A sharp pain in the chest area
c)
A clear memory of a specific foe
d)
A desire to avoid all new people
e)
A physical reaction to cold air
27.
Into what might a vague feeling of apprehension eventually develop?
a)
Full-fledged panic attack events
b)
A state of deep and restful sleep
c)
A sudden surge of physical energy
d)
A permanent loss of the sense of taste
e)
A total recovery from all fears
28.
Which sensation is a potential component of an acute anxiety episode?
a)
Dizziness and choking sensations
b)
A sudden increase in creative ideas
c)
A drop in the internal temperature
d)
A feeling of extreme pride or joy
e)
A sudden ability to see in the dark
29.
How is fear distinguished from anxiety in terms of its target?
a)
Fear responds to identifiable threats
b)
Fear is based on imaginary things
c)
Fear only occurs in the morning
d)
Fear is a response to vague ideas
e)
Fear has no impact on the body
30.
What is the nature of the dangers that typically cause an anxious reaction?
a)
They are often vague or imagined
b)
They are always visible to others
c)
They are metallic and very heavy
d)
They are related to solar events
e)
They are strictly mathematical
31.
What is the result of fearing unknown and unforeseen life circumstances?
a)
Being unable to make any decisions
b)
Being able to work much faster
c)
Becoming very brave in new places
d)
Finding it easy to enjoy daily life
e)
Forgetting that any danger exists
32.
Why might an anxious person begin to ignore their social relationships?
a)
Preoccupation with internal problems
b)
A desire to learn a new language
c)
A need to clean their entire room
d)
A focus on the lives of strangers
e)
A plan to travel to a new country
33.
How does having trouble with family and friends affect an anxious person?
a)
It adds to their level of anxiety
b)
It helps them to forget their fears
c)
It provides a sense of great relief
d)
It makes them feel much stronger
e)
It stops the cycle of constant worry
34.
What term describes the repeating loop of worry and difficulty?
a)
Being trapped in a vicious cycle
b)
Finding a path to total freedom
c)
Winning a battle against the mind
d)
Living a life of complete balance
e)
Starting a new and healthy habit
35.
Which physical sign is frequently seen on the face of a distressed person?
a)
A furrowed brow and strained face
b)
A chin that looks very soft and calm
c)
A nose that turns a bright red color
d)
A set of eyes that stay tightly shut
e)
A mouth that stays in a fixed grin
36.
What gastrointestinal symptoms are common for those who cannot relax?
a)
Poor appetite and indigestion
b)
An improved ability to digest food
c)
A complete lack of thirst for water
d)
A sudden craving for very salty foods
e)
A total immunity to all food toxins
37.
Why do anxious people often have trouble with their sleep cycles?
a)
They are in a state of apprehension
b)
They spend too many hours sleeping
c)
They exercise too much before dawn
d)
They have very pleasant and long dreams
e)
They sleep in a room that is too hot
38.
What is a common feeling for an anxious person when they wake up?
a)
They feel tired in the morning
b)
They feel a surge of physical energy
c)
They feel a desire to cook a meal
d)
They feel a need to check the news
e)
They feel a sense of mental clarity
39.
What role do theorists assign to "learning" in the production of anxiety?
a)
It can produce anxious responses
b)
It always removes all human worry
c)
It prevents future panic from rising
d)
It can cure the feeling very easily
e)
It is the only way to stay very calm
40.
What happens to a man's anxiety if he avoids having another date?
a)
He never has a chance to unlearn it
b)
He becomes much more popular later
c)
He forgets the fear within one week
d)
He finds it easier to meet people
e)
He develops a new and better hobby
41.
What is the term for anxiety spreading to various other situations?
a)
The anxiety begins to generalize
b)
The anxiety disappears from the mind
c)
The anxiety becomes a physical wound
d)
The anxiety turns into a happy memory
e)
The anxiety is cured by new learning
42.
What does research suggest about the family origins of these disorders?
a)
They may be partially inherited
b)
They are caused by eating spicy food
c)
They are the result of low brain size
d)
They only occur in people with no hair
e)
They are always caused by accidents
43.
Which childhood environment factor is linked to developing a disorder?
a)
Unpredictable traumatic experiences
b)
Growing up in a very large apartment
c)
Having a very large number of toys
d)
Learning to read at a very young age
e)
Spending too much time in the sun
44.
Following what kind of event does a disorder usually manifest in life?
a)
A major and significant life change
b)
A very long and slow walk in a park
c)
A sudden win of a very small prize
d)
A meal that is very large and heavy
e)
A week of very quiet and calm weather
45.
What may help explain the high incidence of generalized anxiety today?
a)
The uncertainties of modern life
b)
The increase in the global population
c)
The fact that people eat more sugar
d)
The way that modern cars are built
e)
The decrease in the number of books
46.
What is it called when severe anxiety focuses on one particular object?
a)
A phobic disorder or a phobia
b)
A state of constant and total calm
c)
A temporary feeling of mild focus
d)
A physical reaction to a cold wind
e)
A total lack of any emotional state
47.
How is a phobia described relative to the actual danger involved?
a)
It is out of proportion to the risk
b)
It is much smaller than the danger
c)
It matches the danger level exactly
d)
It only occurs if the danger is loud
e)
It has no connection to the object
48.
Into what three categories are phobias generally classified?
a)
Specific, social, and agoraphobia
b)
High, medium, and low intensity
c)
Physical, mental, and social types
d)
Animal, mineral, and weather kinds
e)
Morning, evening, and night styles
49.
What is the specific clinical name for a profound fear of high places?
a)
Acrophobia
b)
Claustrophobia
c)
Nyctophobia
d)
Agoraphobia
e)
Zoophobia
50.
What do victims of social phobias fear will happen in public?
a)
They will embarrass themselves
b)
They will be attacked by an animal
c)
They will get lost in a large forest
d)
They will catch a cold from someone
e)
They will be unable to find a door
51.
Which activity is cited as perhaps the most common specific fear?
a)
Speaking in a public setting
b)
Eating a meal in a quiet kitchen
c)
Using a phone to call a relative
d)
Walking through a park on a Sunday
e)
Reading a book while sitting alone
52.
What kind of plans do phobic people develop to manage their fears?
a)
Elaborate plans to avoid situations
b)
Simple lists of things to buy later
c)
Creative stories about their future
d)
Rigorous schedules for daily fitness
e)
Detailed maps of the entire country
53.
What is the specific fear associated with the term "agoraphobia"?
a)
Fear of being in a public place
b)
Fear of being around small insects
c)
Fear of being in a very dark room
d)
Fear of meeting a person for lunch
e)
Fear of being in a very high building
54.
How do some agoraphobia victims behave regarding their own homes?
a)
They will not leave their houses
b)
They will not speak to any family
c)
They will not eat any cooked meals
d)
They will not look into any mirrors
e)
They will not wear any shoes at all
55.
Why do victims of agoraphobia eventually stay inside their houses?
a)
It is the only place they feel safe
b)
It is where they have all their food
c)
It is where they can watch television
d)
It is required by their local doctors
e)
It is because they have lost their keys
56.
How is the intensity range of phobias described in the passage?
a)
They range from mild to very severe
b)
They are always the same for everyone
c)
They only exist in a very mild form
d)
They are more severe during the day
e)
They decrease as a person gets older
57.
How do most people choose to deal with their specific phobias?
a)
Avoiding the thing that scares them
b)
Talking to it in a very loud voice
c)
Taking photos of it every single day
d)
Writing long poems about the object
e)
Buying the object to keep in a box
58.
How are phobias maintained according to the learning perspective?
a)
By the reinforcing effects of avoidance
b)
By talking about them to all friends
c)
By reading books about the history
d)
By exercising for several hours daily
e)
By eating a very specific daily diet
59.
What does avoidance reduce while failing to reduce the phobia itself?
a)
It reduces the level of anxiety
b)
It reduces the total amount of sleep
c)
It reduces the desire for new food
d)
It reduces the speed of the heart
e)
It reduces the ability to read books
60.
What does one form of treatment provide for the phobic individual?
a)
Safe experience with the feared object
b)
A dark room to sit in for many days
c)
A trip to a very far and distant land
d)
A book about the origins of the fear
e)
A new hobby to replace the old fear
61.
How is the term "panic" fundamentally defined within the shared text?
a)
A feeling of sudden, helpless terror
b)
A slow and building sense of boredom
c)
A bright and shining sensation of hope
d)
A heavy and solid feeling in the limbs
e)
A loud and ringing sound in the head
62.
What metaphor is used to describe the overwhelming fright of a panic attack?
a)
Being cornered by a wild predator
b)
Being lost in a very dense fog bank
c)
Being caught in a sudden rain storm
d)
Being trapped in a very small elevator
e)
Being forced to walk on a high wire
63.
What does a victim experience during a period of intense panic disorder?
a)
Sudden and unexplainable attacks
b)
A slow and predictable rise in stress
c)
A feeling of deep and restful sleep
d)
A sudden boost in mental calculation
e)
A total loss of the sense of hunger
64.
What specific internal belief might an individual have during a panic attack?
a)
A sense of inevitable, coming doom
b)
A feeling that they have won a prize
c)
A belief that they are currently invisible
d)
A thought that they are in a deep dream
e)
A conviction that they are a superhero
65.
Besides a sense of doom, what other profound fear is associated with panic?
a)
The fear that one is about to die
b)
The fear that one has lost their keys
c)
The fear that one is turning into stone
d)
The fear that one has forgotten a name
e)
The fear that one is melting into water
66.
Which respiratory sensation is listed as a symptom of a panic episode?
a)
A sense of smothering or choking
b)
A sudden increase in lung capacity
c)
A feeling of breathing very cold air
d)
A sharp improvement in vocal range
e)
A total lack of any need for oxygen
67.
What physical sensations in the head area are linked to panic disorder?
a)
Feelings of faintness or dizziness
b)
A sudden growth in the size of the skull
c)
A feeling of heat behind the eyelids
d)
A sharp increase in the sense of hearing
e)
A total loss of all hair on the head
68.
Which other physical pains or discomforts are symptoms of a panic attack?
a)
Nausea and localized chest pains
b)
A sudden ache in the finger joints
c)
A feeling of coldness in the feet
d)
A sharp pain in the back of the neck
e)
A total loss of the sense of touch
69.
Although some attacks last longer, how long do they usually persist?
a)
For a duration of just a few minutes
b)
For several days without any break
c)
For one hour every single morning
d)
For exactly ten seconds at a time
e)
For the entire night while sleeping
70.
What is a notable characteristic regarding the onset of panic attacks?
a)
They occur without any warning
b)
They always happen at the same time
c)
They are preceded by a loud whistle
d)
They only happen during the summer
e)
They are triggered by eating fruit
71.
What does the text suggest about the biological roots of panic disorder?
a)
The condition may be partly inherited
b)
It is caused by a very poor daily diet
c)
It is the result of a very small brain
d)
It only occurs in people with red hair
e)
It is caused by a lack of daily sun
72.
When does a victim typically experience their very first panic episode?
a)
Shortly after a very stressful event
b)
During the middle of a very long nap
c)
After eating a very healthy breakfast
d)
When they are feeling very successful
e)
During a period of total relaxation
73.
How might the interpretation of bodily changes lead to panic disorder?
a)
Viewing arousal as being disastrous
b)
Ignoring the heart rate completely
c)
Finding the heart rate to be calming
d)
Believing the heart rate is a song
e)
Thinking the heart rate is an engine
74.
What is an example of physiological arousal mentioned in the panic section?
a)
An increase in the rate of the heart
b)
A sudden change in the color of skin
c)
A growth in the length of the fingernails
d)
A decrease in the total body weight
e)
A sudden loss of the sense of smell
75.
What is the clinical term for thinking the same thoughts repeatedly?
a)
An uncontrollable pattern of obsession
b)
A habit of very deep contemplation
c)
A sign of a very high intelligence
d)
A way to memorize many new facts
e)
A method for dreaming while awake
76.
What are the coping behaviors called that a person repeats endlessly?
a)
Clinical patterns called compulsions
b)
Daily rituals for physical hygiene
c)
Exercises for improving the memory
d)
Traditions passed down by family
e)
Skills used for a professional job
77.
What is the condition called when a person feels both obsessions and compulsions?
a)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
b)
A state of generalized apprehension
c)
A specific phobia of various ideas
d)
A temporary state of mental focus
e)
A physical reaction to high stress
78.
How many times might a compulsive person wash their hands in a day?
a)
Twenty or thirty different times
b)
Exactly five times every morning
c)
Only once before eating a large meal
d)
Fifty times every hour of the day
e)
Ten times during the night hours
79.
What is another physical compulsion mentioned regarding walking outdoors?
a)
Avoiding stepping on sidewalk cracks
b)
Running at a very high rate of speed
c)
Walking backwards toward a house
d)
Counting every single tree in a park
e)
Hopping on one leg while crossing
80.
What kind of unpleasant thoughts might an obsessive person struggle with?
a)
Persistent thoughts regarding death
b)
Memories of a very happy birthday
c)
Plans for a very long summer trip
d)
Ideas for a new and creative hobby
e)
Thoughts about their favorite food
81.
What recurring impulse might an obsessive person feel in a public place?
a)
Making obscene remarks to others
b)
Singing a song at a very high volume
c)
Dancing in front of a large crowd
d)
Giving away all of their money
e)
Sleeping on a bench for many hours
82.
How might an obsessive-compulsive person treat their own mental state?
a)
They torment themselves with thoughts
b)
They find their thoughts to be funny
c)
They ignore their thoughts entirely
d)
They write their thoughts in a book
e)
They share their thoughts with kids
83.
How does the passage describe the prevalence of these traits in everyone?
a)
Everyone has some level of them
b)
No one has them unless they are ill
c)
Only very young kids have these
d)
These traits only appear at night
e)
They are only found in very old men
84.
Which positive emotion is sometimes described as a form of obsession?
a)
The experience of being in love
b)
The feeling of being very hungry
c)
The sensation of being very proud
d)
The feeling of being quite sleepy
e)
The experience of being very calm
85.
Besides love, what activity is used as an example of a common obsession?
a)
A hobby that occupies spare time
b)
Working at a job for forty hours
c)
Eating a meal with a large family
d)
Traveling to a new city for a day
e)
Reading the news every morning
86.
What goal is often considered to be a form of clinical compulsion?
a)
Striving to do something perfectly
b)
Trying to finish a task very quickly
c)
Learning to speak a new language
d)
Saving a large amount of money
e)
Helping other people with chores
87.
When is an intense absorption in a hobby NOT considered a problem?
a)
When a person functions effectively
b)
When the person is a famous artist
c)
When the person earns a lot of money
d)
When the person lives in a big city
e)
When the person is still a student
88.
What is the specific standard used by psychologists to define a problem?
a)
When it interferes with daily needs
b)
When it is observed by a relative
c)
When it happens in a public place
d)
When it involves a very expensive item
e)
When it makes a person feel happy
89.
Why is someone who checks their work excessively considered anxious?
a)
They can never finish their job
b)
They are trying to be very perfect
c)
They want to impress their coworkers
d)
They have too much time on hands
e)
They are afraid of their own boss
90.
What is a proposed reason for why obsessions and compulsions develop?
a)
They serve as diversions from fears
b)
They are a way to make new friends
c)
They help to improve one's memory
d)
They are a sign of a creative mind
e)
They are required for certain tasks
91.
What do compulsions provide to a person who is feeling disturbed?
a)
Evidence they are doing something well
b)
Proof that they are a very lucky person
c)
A reason to go to sleep much earlier
d)
A way to earn more money in a job
e)
A feeling of being physically taller
92.
What does the text state about the genetic basis of this specific disorder?
a)
It is known to run in families
b)
It is never found in close relatives
c)
It is caused by eating too much salt
d)
It only occurs in people with blue eyes
e)
It is a result of low physical height
93.
How do most people with this disorder feel about their own actions?
a)
They realize that they are irrational
b)
They believe their acts are very holy
c)
They think their acts are a secret game
d)
They feel their acts are entirely normal
e)
They have no memory of doing the acts
94.
Despite knowing their actions are irrational, how do they feel about stopping?
a)
They feel unable to stop themselves
b)
They find it very easy to stop now
c)
They only stop when they are eating
d)
They stop once they move to a city
e)
They stop after talking to a friend
95.
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) according to the text?
a)
Severe aftereffects of a trauma
b)
A fear of meeting new people in life
c)
A state of joy after a big celebration
d)
A lack of sleep due to a loud noise
e)
A physical injury to the head or neck
96.
Which group is specifically mentioned as being commonly affected by PTSD?
a)
Veterans of military combat events
b)
People who work in large hospitals
c)
Individuals who travel to the moon
d)
Those who enjoy high-risk solo sports
e)
People who have never seen a crisis
97.
Besides veterans, what other group experiences these long-lasting effects?
a)
Survivors of acts of terrorism
b)
People who lose their favorite toy
c)
Individuals who move to a new town
d)
Those who fail a single school test
e)
People who have a very busy weekend
98.
What kind of natural events can trigger the onset of this stress disorder?
a)
Floods or dangerous tornadoes
b)
A sudden change in the daily clouds
c)
A very long and slow summer rain
d)
A week of very high temperatures
e)
A sudden drop in the winter snow
99.
Which transportation catastrophe is cited as a potential trigger for PTSD?
a)
Accidents involving a plane crash
b)
Falling off of a bicycle in a park
c)
Being late for a local city bus
d)
Getting a flat tire on a motor car
e)
Walking too far in a pair of shoes
100.
What form of human aggression is linked to the development of the disorder?
a)
Experiences of rape and assault
b)
Having a loud argument with a peer
c)
Being ignored by a group of friends
d)
Losing a game of sports to a rival
e)
Seeing a person being very rude
101.
What does a triggering event do to a person's sense of reality?
a)
It overwhelms the sense of reality
b)
It makes reality seem much brighter
c)
It has no impact on how one sees life
d)
It helps one plan for a better future
e)
It makes one forget that they exist
102.
How does the disorder impact an individual's general ability to cope?
a)
It overwhelms the ability to cope
b)
It makes a person much more resilient
c)
It helps a person sleep much better
d)
It results in a higher level of focus
e)
It has no effect on daily functions
103.
When might the symptoms of PTSD begin after a traumatic occurrence?
a)
Immediately or at a later time
b)
Only after exactly one year passes
c)
Only when the person is around kids
d)
Every morning at the exact same time
e)
Only when the person is at work
104.
Which symptom involves a person re-experiencing an ordeal involuntarily?
a)
Recurring nightmares or flashbacks
b)
A sudden loss of the ability to speak
c)
A feeling of intense physical hunger
d)
A desire to move to a different city
e)
A change in the way they see colors
105.
What secondary symptom often follows a flashback or a nightmare?
a)
Insomnia and feelings of guilt
b)
A sudden boost in physical energy
c)
A desire to eat a very large meal
d)
A feeling of being very proud of self
e)
A total loss of the ability to feel
106.
How long is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder known to last in some victims?
a)
It can be extremely long-lasting
b)
It disappears within a few weeks
c)
It only occurs during the winter
d)
It is cured by a good night of sleep
e)
It only lasts until the event ends
107.
Which historical group showed symptoms decades after their trauma?
a)
Nazi concentration camp survivors
b)
People who lost a small amount of cash
c)
Individuals who moved to a new land
d)
Students who failed a single exam
e)
People who had a very busy work day
108.
Besides camp survivors, which other group displays long-term symptoms?
a)
Soldiers returning from a war
b)
People who moved away from home
c)
Individuals who started a new job
d)
Those who finished a college degree
e)
People who traveled to the coast
109.
Who is more likely to develop the disorder after distressing conditions?
a)
Those exposed for a long period
b)
Those who have a very happy family
c)
Those living in a warm weather climate
d)
Those working in a job with high pay
e)
Those learning a new skill in youth
110.
What is the specific goal of social support in the context of trauma?
a)
To protect against aftereffects
b)
To help a person earn more money
c)
To teach a person a new language
d)
To find a person a new place to live
e)
To help a person sleep much longer