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1. Jenny began to have sudden attacks of anxiety and dread and thus began to avoid public situations. Which disorder did Jenny likely have? a) Panic disorder b) Mood disorder c) Specific phobic disorder d) Avoidance disorder - Answer-a 2. The difference between anxiety and fear is that a) ...

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Chapter 6 Anxiety Disorders Multiple
Choice Exam Questions with Correct
Answers
1. Jenny began to have sudden attacks of anxiety and dread and thus began to avoid public
situations. Which disorder did Jenny likely have?
a) Panic disorder
b) Mood disorder
c) Specific phobic disorder
d) Avoidance disorder - Answer-a


2. The difference between anxiety and fear is that
a) anxiety is a response to immediate danger, while fear is defined as apprehension over an
anticipated problem.
b) anxiety is immediate and fear is anticipated.
c) anxiety is apprehension over an anticipated problem, while fear is defined as a response to
immediate danger.
d) anxiety is always adaptive, whereas fear is not. - Answer-c


3. Dylan is walking through the jungles of Africa, and he suddenly comes across a ferocious
tiger. Which of the following reactions is most adaptive in this scenario?
a) anxiety
b) anger
c) panic
d) fear - Answer-d


4. Anxiety often involves __________ arousal, and fear involves __________ arousal.
a) high; low
b) high; moderate

,c) moderate; low
d) moderate; high - Answer-d


5. To improve performance on laboratory tests, it is best for participants to
a) experience a great deal of anxiety.
b) experience a small degree of anxiety.
c) experience no anxiety.
d) experience a small amount of anxiety as well as fear. - Answer-b


6. Which of the following is NOT an anxiety disorder?
a) panic disorder
b) phobic disorder
c) generalized fear disorder
d) posttraumatic stress disorder - Answer-c


7. The DSM-IV-TR anxiety disorders were divided into __________ chapters in the DSM-5.
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5 - Answer-b


8. In the DSM-5, all of the following are separate chapters EXCEPT
a) anxiety disorders.
b) obsessive-compulsive and related disorders.
c) panic disorders.
d) trauma- and stress-related disorders. - Answer-c


9. As a group, anxiety disorders
a) are unlikely to be comorbid.
b) are one of the least costly psychiatric disorders to society.

, c) cause little interpersonal problems.
d) are the most common type of psychiatric diagnosis. - Answer-d


10. Which of the following statements is true?
a) Those with anxiety disorders have no greater risk for medical illness than those without
anxiety disorders.
b) Those with anxiety disorders are more likely to be employed than those without anxiety
disorders.
c) All of the anxiety disorders are associated with decrements in quality of life.
d) None of the anxiety disorders are associated with decrements in interpersonal concerns. -
Answer-c


11. Anxiety disorders all share
a) high fear and high anxiety.
b) excessively frequent or severe anxiety that results in marked impairment or distress.
c) the same set of anxiety symptoms.
d) panic. - Answer-b


12. Which of the following DSM-IV-TR criteria for a specific phobia was NOT included in the
DSM-5 criteria?
a) The person recognizes that the fear is unrealistic.
b) The person must experience the symptoms for at least 6 months.
c) The person experiences marked and disproportionate fear consistently triggered by specific
objects or situations.
d) The object or situation is avoided or else endured with intense anxiety. - Answer-a


13. John is persistently and excessively afraid of snakes. Whenever he sees one, he feels
intense
anxiety and thus avoids snakes at all costs. John realizes, however, that this fear is unrealistic.
John most likely has
a) obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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