AP PSYCHOLOGY

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

ANXIETY DISORDERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Incapacitating efforts to avoid specific anxiety-producing situations is most indicative of certain
A
delusions
B
hallucinations
C
manias
D
phobias
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Definition. Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by disruptions in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, OCD, is an anxiety disorder and is characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions).

Detailed explanation-3: -major depressive disorder. dissociative disorder. Which of the following disorders is characterized by the most sudden and unpredictable episodes of distress? depression’s vicious cycle.

Detailed explanation-4: -Brain scans and postmortem studies show abnormalities in some people with schizophrenia, such as enlarged ventricles (fluid-filled spaces) and reduced size of certain brain regions.

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