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  • 1. 

    Many students are vulnerable to:

    • A.

      Thought provoking anxiety that leads to instant debilitation

    • B.

      Great academic success from a caring teacher

    • C.

      Fears and uncertainties as part of experiencing every day daily functioning

    • D.

      Influences beyond their control

    Correct Answer
    C. Fears and uncertainties as part of experiencing every day daily functioning
  • 2. 

    Many students with anxiety disorders appear to share a few of the following characteristics:  Unrealistic fears, shyness, timidity, pervasive feelings of inadequacy, sleep disturbances, fear of school.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    Most people regard anxiety as a harmless if unpleasant emotion.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    Anxiety sensitivity is a stable personality trait that can be identified in students as young as:

    • A.

      4

    • B.

      6

    • C.

      8

    • D.

      10

    Correct Answer
    B. 6
  • 5. 

    Research has shown that anxiety sensitivity increases the risk of:

    • A.

      Increased sweating

    • B.

      Cardiac arrest

    • C.

      Psychosis

    • D.

      Panic

    Correct Answer
    D. Panic
  • 6. 

    Students with high anxiety sensitivity are more likely than others to:

    • A.

      Pass out

    • B.

      Panic

    • C.

      Freeze

    • D.

      Restrict eating

    Correct Answer
    B. Panic
  • 7. 

    Which of the following is the suggested treatment option for anxiety sensitivity?

    • A.

      Classical conditioning therapy

    • B.

      Group therapy

    • C.

      Cognitive-behavioral therapy

    • D.

      Cognitive therapy only

    Correct Answer
    C. Cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • 8. 

    Research suggests it might be better to:

    • A.

      Avoid anxiety sensitivity because it will go away on its own

    • B.

      Treat the entire family system

    • C.

      Use a very aggressive psychopharmacological approach

    • D.

      Use preventative approaches rather than merely treating the disorder

    Correct Answer
    D. Use preventative approaches rather than merely treating the disorder

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