Psychology of Anxiety
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What is the definition of distractibility?

  • The ability to maintain attention to a particular stimulus
  • The direction of the focus of awareness and perception to a particular stimulus
  • A type of disorder of consciousness
  • The inability to maintain attention, shifting from one area or topic to another with minimal provocation (correct)
  • What is the characteristic of confusion?

  • A quantitative change in mental function
  • A heightened feeling of psychological well-being
  • A complete suppression of motor activity
  • A dimming or clouding of consciousness, with all mental processes slow (correct)
  • What is the term for a state of restricted consciousness, including ideation, perception, and association with an emotional state?

  • Stupor
  • Delirium
  • Twilight state (correct)
  • Fugue
  • What is the term for a feeling of sadness appropriate to a real loss?

    <p>Grief or mourning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a disharmony of affect and ideation?

    <p>Inappropriate affect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the absence of emotional experience and expression?

    <p>Apathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the holding of two opposing emotions, attitudes, ideas, or wishes toward the same person, situation, or object?

    <p>Ambivalence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a feeling of happiness with an air of confidence and enjoyment associated with increased motor activity?

    <p>Elation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a state of complete suppression of motor activity, where the patient does not respond to any stimuli?

    <p>Stupor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a disorder involving memory loss, as well as traveling away from home or from one's usual work locale?

    <p>Fugue</p> Signup and view all the answers

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