Exam 6: Anxiety and Stressor-Related Problems

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Ehlers and Clark (2000)have suggested that there is a specific psychological factor that is important in making an individual vulnerable to PTSD in which the individual sees themselves as a victim and views themselves as unable to act effectively.This factor is called:

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A key psychological process used to enable individuals to detach themselves from trauma,and an important risk factor for PTSD is:

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Inherited components that are not specific to social anxiety,but related more to the inheritance of anxiety characteristics generally may be as high as _________.

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DSM-5 also emphasizes that PTSD symptoms can be acquired in cases where the stressor has involved simply viewing stressful images of life-threatening traumas.This has generated controversy because:

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Specific phobias are defined as:

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Around ______ of individuals in Western societies will develop a problem that is anxiety related at some point in their lives.

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Surveys suggest that around ___ of the general population experience 'unreasonable fears'.

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Typical age on onset for social anxiety disorder is in:

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Sensitivity to increases in CO2 have been suggested as a risk factor for panic disorder (Papp,Klein & Gorman,1993),and have given rise to what are known as "suffocation alarm theories" of panic disorder where increased CO2 intake may:

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Universal characteristics of OCD sufferers,regardless of cultural background,include:

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Examples of safety behaviours include:

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Recent evidence suggests that at least some phobias are closely associated with the emotion of:

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J.B Watson was a famous:

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The distress of panic disorder in Latinos tends to be externalized in the form of:

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Because of the distressing physical symptoms experienced in panic disorder,_____________ is usually the first line of treatment provided for sufferers.

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The mood-as-input hypothesis of OCD suggests that perseveration of a compulsive activity is maintained by the accompaniment of which mood state?

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At least 50% of GAD sufferers receive initial treatment with __________:

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There is good evidence that actively suppressing an unwanted thought will actually cause it to:

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