Which Disorder Can Be Viewed as an Exaggerated Response to a Potentially

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which disorder can be viewed as an exaggerated response to a potentially scary stimulus, resulting when sensitization to stress associated with fear-inducing situations amplifies an individual's emotional response?

• A) pathological anxiety
• B) posttraumatic stress disorder
• C) depression
• D) obsessive compulsive disorder

Examine the influence of religious dissent within Puritan communities, especially the cases of Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson.

Understand the components of the rhetorical situation and how they interact in effective writing.

Recognize the importance of purpose and circumstances in developing writing effectiveness.

Identify and describe strategies for improving writing quality and effectiveness.

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Definitions:

AVE (Abstinence Violation Effect)

A psychological phenomenon in which a person experiencing a relapse into substance use feels a sense of failure and helplessness, potentially exacerbating the relapse.

Marlatt

Refers to G. Alan Marlatt, a psychologist known for his work on relapse prevention in the context of addiction and behavior change.

Lifestyle Imbalances

Disparities between different aspects of an individual's life, such as work, relationships, and health, which can lead to stress and dissatisfaction.

Coping Skills

Strategies and techniques that individuals use to manage stress, emotions, and challenges in a constructive manner.