Match the correct preliminary diagnosis with the case below: (a) posttraumatic stress disorder, (b) acute stress disorder, and (c) delayed onset posttraumatic stress disorder:
Jack was involved in a car accident six weeks ago in which the driver of the other car was killed. Since then, Jack has been unable to get into a car because it brings back the horrible scene he witnessed. Nightmares of the incident haunt him and interfere with his sleep. He is irritable and has lost interest in his work and hobbies. _____________

Which characteristics are most often found in clients with somatic symptom disorder or illness anxiety disorder? The criteria can be found in one disorder or both.

Which psychological disorder is characterized by major disturbance in thought?

When a person believes that thinking about hurting someone is just as bad as actually hurting someone, that person is experiencing:
a. obsession
b. a false alarm
c. a panic attack
d. thought-action fusion

True (T) or false (F)?
_____________ GAD is characterized by muscle tension, mental agitation, irritability, sleeping difficulties, and susceptibility to fatigue.

Match the correct preliminary diagnosis with the case below: (a) posttraumatic stress disorder, (b) acute stress disorder, and (c) delayed onset posttraumatic stress disorder:
Judy witnessed a horrific tornado leveling her farm three weeks ago. Since then, she’s had many flashbacks of the incident, trouble sleeping, and a fear of going outside in storms. _____________

Complete the following statement about anxiety and its causes with the following terms: (a) comorbidity, (b) panic attack, (c) expected, (d) neurotransmitter, (e) brain circuits, and (f) stressful.

A(n) _____________ is an abrupt experience of intense fear or acute discomfort accompanied by physical symptoms, such as chest pain and shortness of breath.

True (T) or false (F)?
_____________ Panic disorder is a disorder in which an individual experiences anxiety and panic triggered by being in an “unsafe” situation.

Identify each of the following statements related to diagnosing psychological disorders as either true (T) or false (F).
__________ A danger in psychological classification is that a diagnostic label might be used to characterize personally the total individual.

Traits were introduced into the field of personality psychology by _______________.

___________ is a psychological experience characterized by concern about future events, and ___________ is characterized by concern about current circumstances.
a. Panic; anxiety
b. Fear; anxiety
c. Anxiety; fear
d. Depression; anxiety

Identify the following phobias: (a) blood–injection– injury, (b) acrophobia, (c) animal, (d) social, (e) natural environment, and (f) other. Select the appropriate phobia to fill in the blanks .
Mark had no friends at school and hid in the boys’ bathroom during both lunch and recess. _____________

Fill in the blank to form fact about OCD:
_____________ are intrusive and nonsensical thoughts, images, or urges an individual tries to eliminate or suppress.

Identify three health risks associated with exposure to secondhand smoke.