A Friend of Yours Suffers from Panic Disorder

question 573

Multiple Choice

A friend of yours suffers from panic disorder. You are concerned that he may also develop

• A)schizophrenia
• B)obsessive-compulsive disorder
• C)agoraphobia
• D)post-traumatic stress disorder
• E)dissociation

---

Definitions:

Asch's Studies

A series of psychological experiments conducted by Solomon Asch, demonstrating the power of conformity in groups.

Perceptual Distortion

A psychological phenomenon involving an alteration of perception, where the sensed reality of an environment is different from its objective reality.

Judgment

The ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions.

Obedience

The act of following orders or directives from authority figures, often studied in psychology in terms of social influence and authority.