Anxiety Disorders Test Questions with Verified Answers
Aaron may have a phobic disorder if he had his first panic attack on his first day at a new high
school. - ANS -F
Many people report having a phobia for snakes even though they have never been exposed to a
snake. This fear is an example of __________. - ANS -preparedness
Gilbert cannot leave his house without flushing the toilet three times. He is worried not flushing
will cause a back-up and flood his house. Gilbert is most likely suffering from __________. -
ANS -OCD
After witnessing a vicious crime, Charlie began having nightmares, started distancing himself
from his friends and family, and feels immense guilt over not doing more to help. Charlie should
see a therapist who specializes in __________. - ANS -PTSD
Anxiety sensitivity is the apparent cause, origin, and development of a particular disease. -
ANS -F
Despite his fear of germs, Howard Hughes neglected his own hygiene despite having those
around him follow strict cleanliness practices. Hughes had these odd behaviors because
__________. - ANS -he thought he would be contaminated from the outside
The disorder where one is fearful of public spaces and leaving the comfort of one's own home is
__________. - ANS -agoraphobia
Some people are more prone to anxiety disorders because they see threats in every corner of
their lives when there are none. This is an example of __________. - ANS -
misinterpretation
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Aaron may have a phobic disorder if he had his first panic attack on his first day at a new high
school. - ANS -F
Many people report having a phobia for snakes even though they have never been exposed to a
snake. This fear is an example of __________. - ANS -preparedness
Gilbert cannot leave his house without flushing the toilet three times. He is worried not flushing
will cause a back-up and flood his house. Gilbert is most likely suffering from __________. -
ANS -OCD
After witnessing a vicious crime, Charlie began having nightmares, started distancing himself
from his friends and family, and feels immense guilt over not doing more to help. Charlie should
see a therapist who specializes in __________. - ANS -PTSD
Anxiety sensitivity is the apparent cause, origin, and development of a particular disease. -
ANS -F
Despite his fear of germs, Howard Hughes neglected his own hygiene despite having those
around him follow strict cleanliness practices. Hughes had these odd behaviors because
__________. - ANS -he thought he would be contaminated from the outside
The disorder where one is fearful of public spaces and leaving the comfort of one's own home is
__________. - ANS -agoraphobia
Some people are more prone to anxiety disorders because they see threats in every corner of
their lives when there are none. This is an example of __________. - ANS -
misinterpretation
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