Which of the Following Symptoms Is NOT Associated with Generalized

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following symptoms is NOT associated with generalized anxiety disorder in the DSM-5?

• A) muscle tension
• B) sleep disturbance
• C) irritability
• D) fear of losing control or going crazy
• E) restlessness or feeling keyed up or on edge

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Definitions:

Strong Situations

Situations where cues for socially expected or appropriate behavior are very clear, reducing individual differences in responses.

Sociometer Theory

Sociometer theory is a psychological mechanism proposed to measure an individual's level of social acceptance or rejection, impacting self-esteem.

Reflected Appraisal

A process by which individuals form perceptions of themselves based on how they believe others view them.

Self-esteem

Refers to a person’s overall sense of self-worth or personal value.