AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Yes, the panic attack can occur at anytime even in the absence of a stimulus. The given statement is true.

Detailed explanation-2: -While panic attacks have no obvious stimuli, anxiety attacks do. Sometimes, the anxiety attack is an outsized reaction to the trigger, but the cause of the attack is still clear.

Detailed explanation-3: -While most people with phobias only experience panic attacks when faced with the thing that triggers their fear, the panic attacks of people with panic disorder usually occur without warning and for no obvious reason.

Detailed explanation-4: -Major life stress, such as the death or serious illness of a loved one. A traumatic event, such as sexual assault or a serious accident. Major changes in your life, such as a divorce or the addition of a baby. Smoking or excessive caffeine intake.

Detailed explanation-5: -A panic attack is a brief episode of intense anxiety, which causes the physical sensations of fear. These can include a racing heartbeat, shortness of breath, dizziness, trembling and muscle tension. Panic attacks occur frequently and unexpectedly and are often not related to any external threat.