anxiety disorder

Question 1

disorders that share features of excessive fear and anxi­
ety and related behavioral disturbances.

Answer 1

A n x ie t y diS O rdG rS

Question 2

the emotional response to real or per­
ceived imminent threat

Answer 2

Fear

Question 3

anticipation of future threat.

Answer 3

Anxiety

Question 4

often associated with surges of au­
tonomic arousal necessary for fight or flight, thoughts of immediate danger, and escape
behaviors

Answer 4

Fear

Question 5

often associated with muscle tension and vigilance in prep­
aration for future danger and cautious or avoidant behaviors.

Answer 5

anxiety

Question 6

feature prominently
within the anxiety disorders as a particular type of fear response

Answer 6

Panic attacks

Question 7

consistent failure to speak in social situations in
which there is an expectation to speak

Answer 7

Selective mutism

Question 8

fearful or anxious about or
avoidant of social interactions and situations that involve the possibility of being scruti­nized.

Answer 8

social anxiety disorder (social phobia)

Question 9

he individual experiences recurrent unexpected panic attacks and is
persistently concerned or worried about having more panic attacks or changes his or her
behavior in maladaptive ways because of the panic attacks

Answer 9

panic disorder