Author Question: To say that panic is like a false alarm means that panic is a. a normal fear response triggered ... (Read 113 times)

K@

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 608
To say that panic is like a false alarm means that panic is
 
  a. a normal fear response triggered at an inappropriate time.
  b. a deliberate attempt to seek attention.
  c. very different from the normal fear response.
  d. easily dismissed as harmless.

Question 2

According to the DSM, which of the following questions would be most useful in distinguishing a panic attack from anxiety?
 
  a. Do you experience a lot of nightmares?
  b. Would you describe your symptoms as distressing?
  c. Do your symptoms reach peak intensity within 10 minutes?
  d. Are your symptoms difficult for you to control?



chereeb

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.

Did you know?

Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.

Did you know?

The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library