Exam 3: Anxiety, obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-And Stressor-Related Disorders

Flooding is believed to work by the process of ________.

Agoraphobia generally begins in ________.

Some clinicians still use the term neurosis to group milder behaviour problems.

Bethany's therapist talks with her about her trauma,has her visit the scene of her sexual abuse,and asks her to view some educational videos about sexual abuse.Her therapist is using __________.

Raoul suffers from speech anxiety.This is a type of ________.

Gisèle has an excessive,unrealistic fear of men with dark hair.Her phobia is ________.

A neurosis was originally seen as an affliction of the ________.

For people with panic disorder,the panic attacks usually happen on a daily basis.

The term representing disorders that involve loss of touch with reality;that are typified by bizarre behaviours,hallucinations,and beliefs;and that are generally severe in nature is ________.

Research has found extremely limited genetic contributions to posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms.

The fact that panic attacks seem to come out of the blue supports the belief that the attacks are __________ triggered.

Women are __________ more likely than men to develop panic disorder.

A generalized state of apprehension about current concerns or future events is called ________.

Anxiety disorders are mutually exclusive.

Cognitive models of panic disorder assume that panic attacks involve ________.

Define and describe specific phobia and social anxiety disorder.

About ________ % of people in North America develop panic disorder at some point in their lives.

Recent research suggests that the genes that contribute to assaultive trauma are the same ones that contribute to antisocial personality traits.

From the psychodynamic perspective,anxieties reflect the energies attached to unconscious conflicts and the ______ efforts to keep them repressed.

Discuss why women are more likely than men to develop posttraumatic stress disorders in response to trauma.