Studies by Flint at the University of Toronto Indicate That

question 24

Multiple Choice

Studies by Flint at the University of Toronto indicate that the most prevalent anxiety disorders among the elderly are:

• A) Generalized anxiety disorder and agoraphobia.
• B) Social phobia and agoraphobia.
• C) Generalized anxiety disorder and social phobia.
• D) None of the above, an anxiety-depression mix is most prevalent in the elderly.

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Definitions:

Stereotype Promise

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Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

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Deviance Avowal

Process by which an individual self-identifies as deviant and initiates their own labeling process.

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