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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of generalized anxiety disorder?
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?
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?
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?
What is the defining characteristic of a phobia?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
What is the defining feature of mania in bipolar disorder?
What is the defining feature of mania in bipolar disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of schizophrenia?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of schizophrenia?
What is the defining feature of a somatic symptom disorder?
What is the defining feature of a somatic symptom disorder?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a dissociative disorder?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a dissociative disorder?
What is the defining characteristic of an antisocial personality disorder?
What is the defining characteristic of an antisocial personality disorder?
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