Question 1

The fear of separation from parent(s) is common among children aged ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  1 to 5 
B)  3 to 6 
C)  6 to 9 
D)  8 to 11 
A)  1 to 5 
B)  3 to 6 
C)  6 to 9 
D)  8 to 11

Question 2

Compare and contrast positive and negative affectivity and the role of these concepts in understanding the link between anxiety and depression.

Accepted Answer

Positive affectivity refers to a persist

Question 3

Panic attacks occur in about ____ of adolescents.

Accepted Answer

A)  3 % to 4% 
B)  8% to 10% 
C)  15% to 20% 
D)  25% to 30% 
A)  3 % to 4% 
B)  8% to 10% 
C)  15% to 20% 
D)  25% to 30%

Question 4

The most effective procedure for treating most anxiety disorders is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  behavioral therapy 
B)  cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) 
C)  family therapy 
D)  use of medications 
A)  behavioral therapy 
B)  cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) 
C)  family therapy 
D)  use of medications

Question 5

Females are ____ than males to experience anxiety symptoms.

Accepted Answer

A)  twice as likely 
B)  less likely 
C)  slightly more likely 
D)  equally likely 
A)  twice as likely 
B)  less likely 
C)  slightly more likely 
D)  equally likely

Question 6

Prolonged exposure to ______ as a result of early stress or trauma may have neurotoxic effects on the developing brain.

Accepted Answer

A)  cortisol 
B)  serotonin 
C)  GABA 
D)  norepinephrine 
A)  cortisol 
B)  serotonin 
C)  GABA 
D)  norepinephrine

Question 7

The most common physical symptoms of anxiety disorders include

Accepted Answer

A)  stomachaches and nausea. 
B)  sleep-related problems. 
C)  headaches. 
D)  joint pain. 
A)  stomachaches and nausea. 
B)  sleep-related problems. 
C)  headaches. 
D)  joint pain.

Question 8

The parenting style most often associated with anxiety disorders in children is one in which parents are overly ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  supportive 
B)  controlling 
C)  permissive 
D)  positive 
A)  supportive 
B)  controlling 
C)  permissive 
D)  positive

Question 9

Most social anxiety disorders first occur in ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  the preschool years 
B)  the primary school years 
C)  late childhood 
D)  adolescence 
A)  the preschool years 
B)  the primary school years 
C)  late childhood 
D)  adolescence

Question 10

For many children, fear of school is really a fear of what?

Accepted Answer

A)  Having a difficult time socializing 
B)  Being afraid of the teacher 
C)  Worrying about test taking 
D)  Leaving your parents 
A)  Having a difficult time socializing 
B)  Being afraid of the teacher 
C)  Worrying about test taking 
D)  Leaving your parents

Question 11

When activated, the sympathetic nervous system causes the release of ____ from glands on the kidney.

Accepted Answer

A)  insulin 
B)  adrenaline 
C)  growth hormone 
D)  testosterone 
A)  insulin 
B)  adrenaline 
C)  growth hormone 
D)  testosterone

Question 12

Children who exhibit selective mutism may also ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  be developmentally delayed 
B)  have higher than average intelligence 
C)  have strong social skills 
D)  an absence of anxiety 
A)  be developmentally delayed 
B)  have higher than average intelligence 
C)  have strong social skills 
D)  an absence of anxiety

Question 13

Distinguish between obsessions and compulsions, and discuss the relationship between them.

Accepted Answer

Obsessions are persistent and intrusive

Question 14

To be diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder, a child must exhibit ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  separation anxiety disorder 
B)  worry about academic performance 
C)  an inability to control worry 
D)  perfectionism and self-critical behavior 
A)  separation anxiety disorder 
B)  worry about academic performance 
C)  an inability to control worry 
D)  perfectionism and self-critical behavior

Question 15

The lifetime prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  1.2% 
B)  2.2% 
C)  3.6% 
D)  6.8% 
A)  1.2% 
B)  2.2% 
C)  3.6% 
D)  6.8%

Question 16

The most effective treatment of a child's phobia of riding in a car would involve which final step?

Accepted Answer

A)  Playing with toy cars 
B)  Watching tapes of other children riding in cars 
C)  Imagining riding in a car 
D)  Actually riding in a car 
A)  Playing with toy cars 
B)  Watching tapes of other children riding in cars 
C)  Imagining riding in a car 
D)  Actually riding in a car

Question 17

The onset of first panic attack is often related to ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  adult stressors 
B)  pubertal stage 
C)  cognitive developmental stage 
D)  the development of internalized speech 
A)  adult stressors 
B)  pubertal stage 
C)  cognitive developmental stage 
D)  the development of internalized speech

Question 18

The fear of death is common among children aged ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  1 to 2 
B)  4 to 5 
C)  6 to 8 
D)  8 to 11 
A)  1 to 2 
B)  4 to 5 
C)  6 to 8 
D)  8 to 11

Question 19

____ fears increase with age.

Accepted Answer

A)  Social 
B)  School-related 
C)  Nighttime 
D)  Parental separation 
A)  Social 
B)  School-related 
C)  Nighttime 
D)  Parental separation

Question 20

Review the three anxiety response systems and give examples from each.

Accepted Answer

Physical System. When a person perceives

The fear of separation from parent(s) is common among children aged ____.

Compare and contrast positive and negative affectivity and the role of these concepts in understanding the link between anxiety and depression.

Panic attacks occur in about ____ of adolescents.

The most effective procedure for treating most anxiety disorders is ____.

Females are ____ than males to experience anxiety symptoms.

Prolonged exposure to ______ as a result of early stress or trauma may have neurotoxic effects on the developing brain.

The most common physical symptoms of anxiety disorders include

The parenting style most often associated with anxiety disorders in children is one in which parents are overly ____.

Most social anxiety disorders first occur in ____.

For many children, fear of school is really a fear of what?

When activated, the sympathetic nervous system causes the release of ____ from glands on the kidney.

Children who exhibit selective mutism may also ____.

Distinguish between obsessions and compulsions, and discuss the relationship between them.

To be diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder, a child must exhibit ____.

The lifetime prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder is ____.

The most effective treatment of a child's phobia of riding in a car would involve which final step?

The onset of first panic attack is often related to ____.

The fear of death is common among children aged ____.

____ fears increase with age.

Review the three anxiety response systems and give examples from each.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder and Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia

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Exam 11: Anxiety and Obsessive–Compulsive Disorders

The fear of separation from parent(s) is common among children aged ____.

Compare and contrast positive and negative affectivity and the role of these concepts in understanding the link between anxiety and depression.

Panic attacks occur in about ____ of adolescents.

The most effective procedure for treating most anxiety disorders is ____.

Females are ____ than males to experience anxiety symptoms.

Prolonged exposure to ______ as a result of early stress or trauma may have neurotoxic effects on the developing brain.

The most common physical symptoms of anxiety disorders include

The parenting style most often associated with anxiety disorders in children is one in which parents are overly ____.

Most social anxiety disorders first occur in ____.

For many children, fear of school is really a fear of what?

When activated, the sympathetic nervous system causes the release of ____ from glands on the kidney.

Children who exhibit selective mutism may also ____.

Distinguish between obsessions and compulsions, and discuss the relationship between them.

To be diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder, a child must exhibit ____.

The lifetime prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder is ____.

The most effective treatment of a child's phobia of riding in a car would involve which final step?

The onset of first panic attack is often related to ____.

The fear of death is common among children aged ____.

____ fears increase with age.

Review the three anxiety response systems and give examples from each.

Introduction to Normal and Abnormal Behavior in Children and Adolescents

Theories and Causes

Research

Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Intellectual Disability (Intellectual Developmental Disorder)

Autism Spectrum Disorder and Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia

Communication and Learning Disorders

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Conduct Problems

Depressive and Bipolar Disorders

Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders

Health-Related and Substance-Use Disorders

Feeding and Eating Disorders

Filters