MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.

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1 Chapter Anxiety Disorders: Phobias, Panic, GAD, OCD Name Period Date MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Arlene has an intense, irrational fear of flying in airplanes. She is probably suffering from a disorder. A) phobic B) panic C) conversion D) generalized anxiety 1) 2) Arlene has an intense, irrational fear of flying in airplanes. She is probably suffering from A) agoraphobia B) a general phobia C) a social phobia D) a specific phobia 2) 3) Fears of snakes, thunderstorms, darkness, and water are classified as phobias. A) innate B) specific C) primary D) social 3) 4) Estimates indicate that about in 10 people in the United States suffer from at least one specific phobia. A) 4 B) 1 C) 3 D) 2 4) 5) Fear of speaking or eating in public are both examples of phobias. A) interactive B) specific C) social D) complex 5) 6) Feeling fearful but not knowing why is characteristic of A) phobias B) dissociative neurosis C) amnesia D) anxiety disorders 6) 7) A recent national survey found that disorders are more common than any other form of mental disorder. A) anxiety B) mood C) psychotic D) personality 7) 8) Each of the following is a type of anxiety disorder EXCEPT A) obsessive-compulsive disorder B) acute stress disorder C) posttraumatic stress disorder D) hypochondriasis 8) 9) Which of the following is NOT an anxiety disorder? A) conversion disorder B) a phobia C) obsessive-compulsive disorder D) posttraumatic stress disorders 9) 10) Each of the following is a diagnostic category of phobia EXCEPT A) agoraphobia B) generalized phobia C) specific phobia D) social phobia 10) 11/29/2011 1

2 11) Phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder are all types of disorders. A) anxiety B) dissociative C) psychosomatic D) somatoform 11) 12) Harry has an intense, irrational fear of being in public places. He is probably suffering from A) paranoia B) conversion reaction C) agoraphobia D) learned helplessness 12) 13) An anxiety disorder characterized by prolonged vague, but intense, fears that are not attached to any particular object or circumstance is disorder. A) generalized anxiety B) obsessive-compulsive C) phobic D) panic 13) 14) disorder comes closest to the everyday meaning attached to the word neurotic. 14) A) Generalized anxiety B) Obsessive-compulsive C) Panic D) phobic 15) Anxiety disorders tend to A) be relatively rare B) disappear on their own over time C) run in families D) appear randomly at any age 15) 16) Most psychoanalytic theorists believe that anxiety disorders are the result of A) unconscious conflict B) learned helplessness C) lack of reinforcement D) primary drives 16) 17) Psychoanalysts believe that phobias result from A) depression B) punishment C) displacement D) aggression 17) 18) Involuntary ideas that keep recurring despite the person's efforts to stop them are called A) impulses B) compulsions C) panic attacks D) obsessions 18) 19) A repetitive, ritualistic behavior that a person feels driven to perform is called a(n) A) delusion B) obsession C) impulse D) compulsion 19) 20) Jeanine does not like dirt or germs. In fact, she dislikes them so much that she washes her hands 200 to 300 times a day to make sure she does not get infected. She has even developed a little ritual she performs each time she washes her hands to make sure she gets them thoroughly clean. She is driven to perform this hand-washing ritual after touching anything in her house, or she suffers overwhelming anxiety. Jeanine's behavior is typical of a(n) A) obsession B) compulsion C) delusion D) hallucination 20) 2

3 21) Whenever Nancy finds herself in an anxiety-evoking situation, she calms herself by engaging in elaborate superstitious behaviors that have no logical purpose. Nancy's behavior is typical of a(n) disorder. A) personality B) affective C) phobic D) obsessive-compulsive 21) 22) A severe anxiety reaction that takes place immediately, or very soon, after an extremely stressful event is known as disorder. A) posttraumatic stress B) generalized anxiety C) acute stress D) panic 22) 23) A severe anxiety reaction that takes place long after an extremely stressful event is most likely to be disorder. A) generalized anxiety B) acute stress C) panic D) posttraumatic stress 23) 24) A young boy is attacked by a large dog. He is now terribly afraid of all large dogs. His phobia of dogs is BEST explained by theory. A) humanistic B) psychobiological C) learning D) psychoanalytic 24) TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 25) Compulsions are paralyzing fears of things in the absence of any real danger. 25) 26) Perhaps the most common phobia is agoraphobia. 26) 27) Obsessions are involuntary thoughts that keep recurring despite efforts to stop them. 27) 28) Some theorists believe that phobias are prepared responses. 28) 3

4 Answer Key Testname: ANXIETY DISORDERS 1) A 2) D 3) B 4) B 5) C 6) D 7) A 8) D 9) A 10) B 11) A ) C Page Ref: ) A Page Ref: ) A Page Ref: ) C 16) A 17) C 18) D 19) D 20) B 21) D 22) C 23) D 11/29/2011 4

5 Answer Key Testname: ANXIETY DISORDERS 24) C 25) FALSE 26) FALSE ) TRUE 28) TRUE 5