A General Sense of Anxiety Not Specific to a Particular

question 33

Multiple Choice

A general sense of anxiety not specific to a particular stimulus is known as _____.

• A)test anxiety
• B)trait anxiety
• C)state anxiety
• D)panic disorder

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Definitions:

Egoistic Helping

When a helper seeks to increase his or her own welfare by helping another.

Personal Distress

A self-focused emotional reaction, such as discomfort or pain, to the suffering of others which motivates self-serving behaviors to reduce one's own discomfort.

Reduce One's Own Distress

Engaging in behavior aimed at minimizing personal discomfort or distress.

Altruistic Helping

When a helper seeks to increase another’s welfare and expects nothing in return