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Which disorder involves excessive fear or anxiety about being separated from attachment figures?
Which disorder involves excessive fear or anxiety about being separated from attachment figures?
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Separation Anxiety Disorder (correct)
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
What is a common manifestation of Separation Anxiety Disorder in children?
What is a common manifestation of Separation Anxiety Disorder in children?
- Headache and stomachache (correct)
- Persistent complaints of physical symptoms
- Excessive distress when anticipating separation
- Reluctance to go to school
How long must symptoms last for a diagnosis of Separation Anxiety Disorder in adults?
How long must symptoms last for a diagnosis of Separation Anxiety Disorder in adults?
- Six months (correct)
- One month
- Four weeks
- Three months
Which treatment is typically preferred for separation anxiety disorder?
Which treatment is typically preferred for separation anxiety disorder?
What is an initial treatment goal for separation anxiety disorder involving school refusal?
What is an initial treatment goal for separation anxiety disorder involving school refusal?
What is the mean age of onset for specific phobia?
What is the mean age of onset for specific phobia?
What theory explains the development of specific phobias?
What theory explains the development of specific phobias?
Which disorder is characterized by excessive fear or anxiety about being separated from attachment figures?
Which disorder is characterized by excessive fear or anxiety about being separated from attachment figures?
What is the duration of symptoms required for a diagnosis of Separation Anxiety Disorder in adults?
What is the duration of symptoms required for a diagnosis of Separation Anxiety Disorder in adults?
What is a common trigger for the development of Separation Anxiety Disorder?
What is a common trigger for the development of Separation Anxiety Disorder?
Which of the following is a treatment component of cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) for separation anxiety disorder?
Which of the following is a treatment component of cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) for separation anxiety disorder?
What is an important reason for getting a child with separation anxiety disorder involving school refusal back to school?
What is an important reason for getting a child with separation anxiety disorder involving school refusal back to school?
Which type of phobia is about twice as common in girls than boys?
Which type of phobia is about twice as common in girls than boys?
According to Mowrer's two-factor theory, what occurs when a person learns that avoiding the conditioned stimulus allows them to avoid experiencing anxiety?
According to Mowrer's two-factor theory, what occurs when a person learns that avoiding the conditioned stimulus allows them to avoid experiencing anxiety?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Separation Anxiety Disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Separation Anxiety Disorder?
What is a common trigger for the development of Separation Anxiety Disorder?
What is a common trigger for the development of Separation Anxiety Disorder?
Which disorder is commonly manifested through school refusal?
Which disorder is commonly manifested through school refusal?
Which of the following is a treatment component of cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) for specific phobia?
Which of the following is a treatment component of cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) for specific phobia?
What is the specifier used to indicate the type of phobia in specific phobia?
What is the specifier used to indicate the type of phobia in specific phobia?
What is the explanation for the development of specific phobias according to Mowrer's two-factor theory?
What is the explanation for the development of specific phobias according to Mowrer's two-factor theory?
What is the mean age of onset for specific phobia?
What is the mean age of onset for specific phobia?