Most Children with an Anxiety Disorder Have a History of Anxious

question 27

Multiple Choice

Most children with an anxiety disorder have a history of anxious temperament in infancy and early childhood referred to as

• A) heterotypic continuity.
• B) behavioural inhibition.
• C) emotional inhibition.
• D) insecure attachment.
• E) homotypic continuity.

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Theory

Sigmund Freud's theory that human personality development occurs in five psychosexual stages from infancy to adulthood, each focusing on a different erogenous zone.

Phallic Stage

A phase in Freud's psychosexual development theory occurring between ages three and six, where children's pleasure centers on the genital area and they develop attachments to the parent of the opposite sex.

Ancestral Knowledge

Wisdom and practices passed down through generations within communities, often encompassing traditional beliefs, healing practices, and survival skills.

Authority Figures

Individuals who hold power or control in a particular context, commanding respect and obedience due to their position or role.