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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of generalized anxiety disorder?

Difficulty controlling the worry

Lack of autonomic nervous system arousal (correct)

Restlessness or feeling on edge

Persistent and excessive worry about various situations

According to the medical model, what is believed about psychological disorders?

They have physical causes that can be diagnosed and cured through treatment (correct)

They are a result of poor parenting

They are caused by spiritual possession

They are caused by a person's moral weakness

Which of the following is NOT an example of an anxiety disorder?

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Social anxiety disorder

Major depressive disorder (correct)

Panic disorder

What is the defining characteristic of a phobia?

Pathological fear of a specific object or situation Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?

Excessive worry about various situations Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining feature of mania in bipolar disorder?

A hyperactive, wildly optimistic state Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of schizophrenia?

Excessive worry about various situations Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining feature of a somatic symptom disorder?

Both (a) and (b) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an example of a dissociative disorder?

Anorexia nervosa Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of an antisocial personality disorder?

Lack of conscience for wrongdoing, even toward friends and family Signup and view all the answers