"I Can't Seem to Pinpoint Why I Am So Afraid

question 111

Multiple Choice

"I can't seem to pinpoint why I am so afraid of things.I can't concentrate on my studies,can't sleep at night,and I have headaches.I've felt like this for more than a year." This person is most likely describing:

• A) conversion disorder
• B) agoraphobia
• C) panic disorder
• D) generalized anxiety disorder

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Perspective

A psychological approach that emphasizes unconscious psychological processes and contends that childhood experiences are crucial in shaping adult personality.

Conscious

Having the awareness and thought capacity regarding one's own life, sensory experiences, thought patterns, environment, and personal moments.

Unconscious Mental Processes

Mental processes that occur without conscious awareness, influencing perceptions, feelings, thoughts, and behaviors.

Center of Personality

The core or essential aspects that define a person's character, often seen as the integration of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.