Fear and Anxiety Quiz

• Fear is uncontrollable thoughts/images focused on potentially negative outcomes, while anxiety is a sense of impending doom.
• Fear allows problem solving, while anxiety leads to emotional paralysis.
• Fear is a reaction to a specific and present threat, while anxiety is an apprehension of an unspecified or unknown future danger. (correct)
• Fear is more abstract and vague, while anxiety is a reaction to a specific and present threat.

• The text specifies that symptoms of moderate anxiety include selective inattention to details, problem solving being hampered, and a lost ability to pay attention to surroundings.
• Tension, increased pulse/respiratory rate, and mild somatic symptoms like nausea and sweating.
• Selective inattention to details, problem solving is hampered, and lost ability to pay attention to surroundings. (correct)
• Narrowed awareness of environment, automatic soothing behaviors, and sense of impending doom.
• Depersonalization, emotional paralysis, and severe hyperactivity.
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• When there is a reaction to a specific and present threat.
• When anxiety leads to uncontrollable thoughts/images focused on potentially negative outcomes.
• When cognitive, physical, and behavioral symptoms are excessive and persistent, causing significant distress and impeding social roles. (correct)
• When there is a vague sense of dread and apprehension of an unspecified or unknown future danger.

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